CBP names new Chief Patrol Agent for GF

By Doug Barrett Apr 1, 2023 | 9:25 AM

U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul L. Ortiz announced the selection of Chief Patrol Agent (CPA) Scott D. Garrett as the new Chief of Grand Forks Sector. CPA Garrett assumed his duties on March 26th.

CPA Garrett entered on duty in 1996 from the 309th session of the United States Border Patrol (USBP) Academy. He was initially assigned to Boulevard Station, in San Diego Sector, California. Throughout his career, CPA Garrett has held various leadership positions in three different USBP Sectors and completed tours at USBP Headquarters and at U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s Office of Intelligence.

CPA Garrett earned a Master of Arts in National Security and Strategic Studies, U.S. Naval War College, and a Bachelor of Arts in Criminal Justice, Sam Houston State University. He is also a graduate of the Department of Homeland Security Senior Executive Service Candidate Development Program.

Grand Forks Sector’s former CPA Anthony “Scott” Good, assumed command of the El Paso Sector.

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