EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection is investigating a "use of force incident" during a vehicle pursuit on Wednesday, April 2, in Las Cruces, the agency said in a statement. According to CBP, at 11:30 a.m. on Wednesday, a Border Patrol agent assigned to the Las Cruces Sta tion was assisting the New Mexico State Police (NMSP) with a suspected stolen vehicle. The vehicle failed to yield and was then pursued by both NMSP and the Border Patrol agent, according to CBP. According to the agency, the agent was then involved in what they called a "use of force incident." The driver of the vehicle and another person were taken into custody by the NMSP, according to CBP. The incident is under investigation by CBP, Office of Professional Responsibility, according to the agency. The NMSP is the lead agency in the stolen vehicle investigation, according to CBP. ...read more read less