BP claims 55 gang members arrested since mid-July
By César Rodriguez, LMTonline.com / Laredo Morning Times
Updated 1:36 pm CDT, Saturday, August 17, 2019
U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Hebbronville encountered this wanted 18th Street gang member on June 28.
Through mid-July, U.S. Border Patrol agents have arrested 55 criminal gang members in the Laredo Sector, according to fiscal year numbers.
“The majority of these individuals have criminal history. (They) are coming here to the United States. We’re very fortunate when we are able to arrest them,†said Jose Martinez, assistant chief of the Laredo Sector Border Patrol. “We know what we’ve caught so far, but what’s scary is we don’t know how many we missed.â€
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