LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to Laredo South station shut down two stash houses in Laredo, Texas.
On two separate events that occurred on June 23 and June 26, Border Patrol agents while were working their assigned duties with Webb County Constables Precinct 2 and Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) arrived at two separate houses on each day . After entering the home Border Patrol agents discovered multiply people being illegally harbored. Border Patrol agents removed a total of 10 individuals from both houses.
After record checks were conducted it revealed all subjects were illegally present in the country. All of the individuals found were from Mexico and Guatemala. They were taken into Border Patrol custody and processed accordingly.
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