Armed vigilante arrested by the FBI in southern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The FBI has arrested one of the armed vigilantes who was patrolling the border for migrants near New Mexico's southern border. Authorities say Larry Mitchell Hopkins, from Flora Vista, is accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Hopkins is part of a group calling themselves the United Constitutional Patriots, who argue they have the right to make a citizens arrest.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning people not to take the law into their own hands along the border.
Armed vigilante arrested by the FBI in southern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The FBI has arrested one of the armed vigilantes who was patrolling the border for migrants near New Mexico's southern border. Authorities say Larry Mitchell Hopkins, from Flora Vista, is accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Hopkins is part of a group calling themselves the United Constitutional Patriots, who argue they have the right to make a citizens arrest.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning people not to take the law into their own hands along the border.
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I see nothing wrong with them either. It's not like they are shooting anyone but probably should be. That would put an end to the illegality I think. Mike
Armed vigilante arrested by the FBI in southern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The FBI has arrested one of the armed vigilantes who was patrolling the border for migrants near New Mexico's southern border. Authorities say Larry Mitchell Hopkins, from Flora Vista, is accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Hopkins is part of a group calling themselves the United Constitutional Patriots, who argue they have the right to make a citizens arrest.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning people not to take the law into their own hands along the border.
I see nothing wrong with them either. It's not like they are shooting anyone but probably should be. That would put an end to the illegality I think. Mike
I’ll bet it would. Not dead, just in the leg maybe.
Armed vigilante arrested by the FBI in southern New Mexico
ALBUQUERQUE, N.M. — The FBI has arrested one of the armed vigilantes who was patrolling the border for migrants near New Mexico's southern border. Authorities say Larry Mitchell Hopkins, from Flora Vista, is accused of being a felon in possession of a firearm.
Hopkins is part of a group calling themselves the United Constitutional Patriots, who argue they have the right to make a citizens arrest.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection is warning people not to take the law into their own hands along the border.