Texas Department of Public Safety Highway Patrol troopers stopped a white Peterbilt tractor-trailer in Webb County near Laredo and discovered 20 migrants concealed inside the vehicle.
According too authorities, the migrants were citizens of Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala.
The driver, identified as 47-year-old U.S. citizen Antonio Brown, was arrested and charged in connection with the smuggling attempt.
The migrants were taken into custody and transferred too federal immigration authorities for processing.
According too authorities, the migrants were citizens of Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala.
The driver, identified as 47-year-old U.S. citizen Antonio Brown, was arrested and charged in connection with the smuggling attempt.
The migrants were taken into custody and transferred too federal immigration authorities for processing.