Border agents take custody of 30 people found inside abandoned residence
None of the individuals were wearing PPE according to authorities. (Source: U.S. Customs and Border Protection)
By KOLD News 13 Staff | January 24, 2021 at 5:31 PM MST - Updated January 27 at 12:38 AM
LAREDO, Texas (KOLD News 13) - Border agents with the Laredo Sector Horse Patrol Unit and Laredo South Station shut down a stash house in Rio Bravo, Texas.
The incident occurred during the late afternoon of Jan. 20, when HPU agents responded to a smuggling attempt near a ranch south of the city. Agents tracked a group of individuals to Espejo Molina Road where they observed the group getting into a black minivan. HPU alerted agents from LRS about the suspicious vehicle.