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A Texas National Guard member was arrested and charged with human smuggling near the U.S.-Mexico border after he allegedly turned around at a Border Patrol checkpoint, then led state troopers
Texas National Guard member charged with human smuggling after high-speed chase near the border
The suspect is accused of leading authorities on a high-speed chase for more than 15 miles near the U.S.-Mexico border. Here's how Gov. Abbott responded.
DPS arrested him after they pursued him at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour. They say he stopped mid-chase to drop off a young Hispanic man before speeding past cars on the wrong side of the highway.
Authorities said the Guardsman turned around at a Border Patrol checkpoint and fled, leading to a 15-mile chase at speeds of more than 100 miles per hour.