Laredo Sector Border Patrol Agents Rescue Seven Illegal Aliens during Smuggling Attempt
LAREDO, Texas – On March 6, 2018, Agents at the Border Patrol Checkpoint on Highway 59, near Freer, Texas encountered a utility truck at the primary lane. The driver was questioned regarding his immigration status and was referred to secondary for further inspection after a Border Patrol canine alerted to the presence of narcotics and/or humans.
Name: Unnamed
Country: US
State: TX
Arresting Agencies: 1
Arrested: 1
Rescued: 7
Date of Announcement: March 9, 2018
Arrest End Date: March 6, 2018
Comments: Human smuggling