American and Mexican authorities are looking for five suspected human smugglers who operate near the Texas-Mexico border.
A group of Republican women running for public office came together from different regions across the country last week, meeting just outside of McAllen, Texas on the banks of the Rio Grande to see first hand the ongoing border crisisAmerican and Mexican authorities have announced five suspects accused ofThe effort is part of the"Se Busca Información" campaign, an initiative between the Mexican government and U.S. Border Patrol. They allegedly operate near Del Rio, Texas.
"Human smugglers work for opportunistic criminal organizations who have no regard for human life," said Chief Patrol Agent Jason Owens of the Del Rio Sector."Through this initiative, community members on both sides of the border provide us information about those who put at risk the lives of vulnerable families and children."
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection and the Mexican government are seeking five suspected human traffickers.were placed on posters, flyers and billboards in heavily-traveled areas. In Mexico, they are placed on bulletins, billboards, and posters along city streets. Additional posters will be displayed at immigration checkpoints and ports of entry in the Tucson and Yuma border region in Arizona.
Border officers are seeing a number of migrants and criminals within groups of illegal immigrants crossing the border.