Four Suspected of Human Smuggling Arrested in El Paso by Border Patrol Agents
Four individuals were arrested in El Paso for their roles in a human smuggling operation, with potential prison sentences, while the justice system affirms their presumption of innocence.
El Paso CBP officer arrested in human, drug smuggling border corruption case
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Four arrested in El Paso for alleged human smuggling operation at 2 hotels
Four people were arrested in El Paso on criminal charges related to their alleged involvement in a human smuggling conspiracy.
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El Paso border agent faces life in prison for drug trafficking, human smuggling
Manuel Perez Jr. conspired with those he should have been arresting in a drug and human-smuggling operation from late 2023 until he was busted this month.
US border officer facing life in prison for smuggling migrants, drugs: DOJ
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested for allegedly smuggling migrants and drugs across the southern border.
US CBP officer arrested, charged with migrant smuggling and drug trafficking
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested in El Paso, Texas on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle undocumented noncitizens for financial gain and alleged drug trafficking activity.
CPB officer arrested, facing smuggling charges
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested in El Paso on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle undocumented noncitizens for financial gain and alleged drug trafficking activity.
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