Border Patrol Agents Encounter Large Group Near Eagle Pass
U.S. Customs and Border Protection
DEL RIO (News Release) – U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to Del Rio Sector’s Eagle Pass Station apprehended a large group of undocumented migrants after they illegally entered the United States, Nov. 4.
Agents were informed of a group crossing near town and immediately responded. Agents quickly located the group, ultimately arresting more than 100 undocumented migrants. The migrants, from Columbia and Venezuela, included several tender-aged children and a 75-year-old woman.
All individuals will be processed in accordance with Customs and Border Protection policies. Eagle Pass Station has seen a recent increase in activity, with nearly 3,500 encounters in the last seven days.
To report suspicious activity call the Del Rio Sector’s toll free number at 1-866-511-8727.
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