Texas troopers found multiple people, along with a gun and cocaine, in a pickup truck they pulled over on US-90 in Texas this week -- with migrants stuffed in the bed.
busted a border smuggling operation this week as they stopped a Mexican illegal immigrant who was smuggling a dozen illegal immigrants -- including two children -- while both in possession of a handgun and cocaine.
Texas’ Department of Public Safety announced that a trooper stopped a Ford Pickup in Uvalde County on US-90. Video of the incident shows the trooper interviewing the suspect through his window. He asks him for his license and insurance. The driver responds:"I lost it." He then asks for his ID, at which point he says he lost that too.hiding in the rear seat area of the truck. He subsequently found that the driver -- himself an illegal immigrant -- was smuggling 12 illegal immigrants in the vehicle.
Video shows multiple troopers opening the cargo bed and finding it packed with illegal immigrants who were stuffed into the tight space. Texas DPS said two children were among the illegal immigrants found in the bed.June 14, 2023: Troopers find illegal immigrants in a truck in Texas. A search of the vehicle subsequently found a .380 handgun and cocaine. The driver – Sergio Sanchez-Zuniga -- will be charged with smuggling, drug possession and unlawful carrying of a weapon, authorities said. The illegal immigrants, who were on their way to San Antonio, were turned over to Border Patrol.
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