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A 23-year-old smuggler has admitted to his role in a human smuggling conspiracy that left...

Migrant indicted in fatal human smuggling attempt May 18, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail This white Dodge Ram 2500 was involved in a human smuggling attempt where a citizen of Mexico died on April 22 in northern Webb County. Authorities said the vehicle was reported stolen.Courtesy photo /Texas Department of Public Safety A migrant who crossed the border illegally faces up to life in prison for a failed human smuggling attempt where another migrant died, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said on Tuesday. A federal grand jury charged Jesus Martinez-Villela, 23, with conspiracy to transport 12 undocument...

Laredo agents recover 2 stolen vehicles, 1 cloned Courtesy of the U.S. Border Patrol March 3, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail 1of3 U.S. Border Patrol agents said they recovered three vehicles used for human smuggling, including this cloned fleet vehicle for an oil and energy company.Courtesy photo /U.S. Border PatrolShow MoreShow Less 2of3 U.S. Border Patrol agents said this vehicle was used for human smuggling activity. Authorities added that the vehicle was reported stolen.Courtesy photo /U.S. Border PatrolShow MoreShow Less 3of3 Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents recovered three vehicles used fo...

Law enforcement cooperation leads to recovery of stolen vehicle Courtesy of the U.S. Border Patrol Feb. 26, 2021 FacebookTwitterEmail U.S. Border Patrol agents said this Toyota Tundra was involved in human smuggling near Cotulla.Courtesy /U.S. Border Patrol U.S. Border Patrol agents working with La Salle County Sheriff’s Office recovered a stolen vehicle while a second vehicle was abandoned by its driver on Interstate 35 near Cotulla, Texas. Agents suspect the vehicles were to be used in human smuggling attempts. The incident occurred during the early morning of Feb. 25, when agents assigne...