Texas Border Business
FALFURRIAS, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents disrupted a smuggling attempt resulting in the apprehension of 15 illegal aliens.
On Sunday, agents working at the Falfurrias Checkpoint referred a tractor-trailer to the secondary inspection area after a Border Patrol K-9 alerted to the cargo. During the inspection, agents discovered 15 illegal aliens attempting to conceal themselves between the pallets of cargo. Agents identified the people to be from the countries of Guatemala, Ecuador, Mexico, El Salvador,
The Border Patrol is processing all subjects accordingly.
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