Criminals continue to flow through the RGV
Texas Border Business
EDINBURG, Texas – U.S. Border Patrol agents in the Rio Grande Valley arrested two gang members and a sex offender with significant criminal history.
On Friday, Rio Grande City agents working near Roma, Texas, arrested a Salvadoran national after he entered the United States illegally. During processing, record checks revealed he is a Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member with a prior arrest for theft in the state of Maryland.
On Sunday, McAllen agents working near Mission, Texas, encountered a group of 49 illegal aliens comprised of family units and unaccompanied children. While processing the group, record checks on a Honduran national traveling with his
On Monday, Weslaco agents working near Mercedes, Texas, arrested a Guatemalan national after he whose record checks revealed is a Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member with criminal history to include robbery in the state of Georgia. The man received two years confinement and three years’ probation.
The Border Patrol is processing both subjects accordingly.
The public is encouraged to take a stand against crime in their communities and to help save lives by reporting suspicious activity at 800-863-9382
