Texas border patrol bust human trafficking attempt near Laredo saving 45 adults, 4 teens
U.S. Border Patrol agents, in a single enforcement action, thwarted a human smuggling attempt and recovered a stolen trailer at the Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate 35 (I-35), north of Laredo. The incident More...
Laredo woman, Rosa Amaya, pleads guilty to smuggling Mexican child into Texas
A South Texas woman pleaded guilty Monday to attempting to smuggle a Mexican minor into the United States. This guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick, Southern District of Texas. This investigation More...
Texas: $2.2 million in meth seized at border patrol port in Laredo
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry intercepted a significant amount of methamphetamine with an estimated street value of $2.2 million in More...
Illegal Mexican teen pleads guilty to trafficking Chinese, Brazilian illegals into Texas
An 18-year-old illegal alien from Mexico pleaded guilty Monday to conspiring to transport illegal aliens from China and Brazil within the United States. This guilty plea was announced by U.S. Attorney Ryan K. Patrick, More...
Texas Border Patrol deployed for rescue help after Hurricane Florence
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Laredo Sector Mobile Response Team deployed today to North Carolina to assist in law enforcement support, urban search and rescue efforts as Hurricane Florence approaches the Atlantic More...
Mario Emiliano-Herrera and Julio Cesar Lopez-Nino plead guilty in human smuggling death
Two illegal aliens from Mexico pleaded guilty Monday for their roles in an alien transporting scheme which resulted in death. This case was investigated by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland More...
Texas: Customs, Border Patrol seize $10 million in narcotics at Laredo
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), Office of Field Operations (OFO) officers at the Laredo Port of Entry continue to maintain a strong enforcement posture and were successful as they executed a triple More...
Texas: Border patrol rescues over 60 illegal aliens inside ‘refrigerated tractor trailer’
Border Patrol agents assigned to the Border Patrol checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35, north of Laredo, Texas, rescued 62 illegal aliens from a refrigerated tractor-trailer. Border Patrol agents rescued 62 illegal More...
Family Rosary Announces Winners 2018 ‘Try Prayer! It Works!’ Contest
Family Rosary announces the winners of the 2018 “Try Prayer! It works!” Contest. The 20th annual competition – which encourages students to express their faith through art, poetry and prose – attracted More...
