After utilizing all available tools and resources and physically inspecting the conveyance, officers discovered 24 packages of alleged methamphetamine weighing 112.65 pounds (51.10 kg) concealed within the vehicle’s tires.

RGV agents disrupt three failed human smuggling attempts.

In a letter to the major general of the Texas National Guard, Abbott said “more manpower is needed” at the border.

RGV Border agents have logged 845 migrants within 24-hours, as apprehensions along the Rio Grande of south Texas prove another busy month in July.

RGV Border Patrol agents identified a registered sex offender attempting to sponsor a 16-year-old migrant teenager.

McAllen Border Patrol Station agents arrest two gang members and two criminal migrants convicted of sexual offenses.

The El Paso Sector discovered 134 illegal migrants inside three separate stash houses along with methamphetamine in 48 hours.

Rio Grande City Border Patrol Station agents apprehended 736 migrants in three large groups in La Grulla, Texas.

Kingsville Border Patrol agents rescued a man who called 911 and said he was lost, tired, and wished to be picked up.

Agents responded to the location and found a man lying on the ground with a significant injury to his lower leg.

RGV Border Patrol agents make 72 arrests from three migrant stash houses and three vehicle pursuits.

RGV agents arrested a Mara-Salvatrucha (MS-13) gang member, a 18th Street gang member, and a previously convicted sex offender.

Border Patrol agents arrest 53 migrants in three stash houses, two of the locations were in Starr County.

Agents conducting a train inspection south of Cotulla discovered several individuals attempting to conceal themselves between the box cars.

Human smugglers continue to have no regard for the safety and health of the people they exploit as they are treated like a commodity for profit.

20 individuals were attempting to conceal themselves inside a shed on a ranch property southwest of Hebbronville.

Over a 24-hour period, Laredo Sector Border Patrol agents and law enforcement partners exposed two stash houses and arrested over 70 undocumented individuals throughout Laredo.

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents encountered 233 illegal migrants in two large groups.

During inspection of the vehicle officers discovered six packages of alleged methamphetamine.