More than 150 illegal aliens arrested as border patrol agents confront human smuggling efforts
By Alex Nitzberg
Updated: November 30, 2020 - 4:40pm
Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents have recently been involved in disrupting multiple human smuggling efforts leading to the arrest of more than 150 illegal aliens over a period of several days.
Agents got information last Tuesday regarding a place utilized to harbor illegal aliens, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection press release.
"Tuesday afternoon, RGV Sector agents received information of a residence being used to harbor illegal aliens," the release notes. "Border Patrol in coordination with the Rio Grande City Police Department conducted a welfare check on the identified Rio Grande City apartment."
All of the 38 individuals taken into custody were found to be in America unlawfully.
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