LAREDO, Texas — On Oct. 24, the Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents working their assigned duties encountered a tractor-trailer full of migrants parked on Santa Isabel Avenue.
The agents then proceeded to drive past the trailer once the driver abruptly bolted on foot, according to a news release.
The agents who remained at the trailer noticed there were several people in the sleeping berth area.
The border patrol agents were able to apprehend a total of 11 undocumented migrants who were taken to the Laredo North Station for processing.
Record checks revealed they were in the country illegally from Mexico and Guatemala. All subjects were processed according to their individual immigration status.
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