Agents Bust Human Smuggling Attempt at Texas Airport near Border

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents and local police officers disrupted an attempt by alleged human smugglers to transport four Central A...

June 3, 2023
3:00 AM

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents and local police officers disrupted an attempt by alleged human smugglers to transport four Central American migrants on a private aircraft. The incident took place at the Valley International Airport in Harlingen, Texas. Rio Grande Valley Sector agents assigned to the Border Patrol Intelligence team received information regarding suspicious activity at the Valley International Airport on May 25. Agents responded with the assistance of Harlingen, Texas, police officers and approached an aircraft at Gulf Aviation.

Bob Price