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Texas Moves Detained Illegal Immigrants to Vacant State Prison
A Texas Department of Public Safety trooper looks over the Rio Grande at the U.S.-Mexico border on March 23, 2021, in McAllen, Texas. The department s troopers are taking part in Operation Lone Star in supporting U.S. Border Patrol agents to deny Mexican cartels and other smugglers the ability to move drugs and people into Texas. (Photo: John Moore/Getty Images)
Texas law enforcement officials have received the first migrants arrested and charged with state offenses at a vacant state prison, a Department of Criminal Justice spokesperson says.
Officials on Tuesday transferred the first three migrants from the Val Verde County Jail near Del Rio, Texas, to the Dolph Briscoe Unit in Dilley as part of Operation Lone Star, according to a statement provided to The Daily Caller News Foundation.