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11/12/2021 04:58 PM EST

EDINBURG, Texas – Rio Grande Valley Border Patrol Sector (RGV) agents arrested four Mara Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang members and two other migrants previously arrested for sexual crimes. Within a 14-hour time span, RGV agents arrested four individuals...
11/12/2021 04:56 PM EST

EDINBURG, Texas –Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol (RGV) agents continue to disrupt human smuggling as smugglers attempt to transport migrants further into the United States.On Nov. 10, at approximately 7:00 p.m., RGV agents working near Linn,...
11/12/2021 02:53 PM EST

LAREDO, Texas – Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents intercepted a tractor trailer human smuggling scheme at the I-35 immigration checkpoint north of Laredo.The incident occurred during the late morning of Nov. 11, when a tractor-trailer approached...