Border Agents Find Over 140 Illegal Immigrants In 2 Stash House Raids

Ysleta Station Anti-Smuggling Unit, along with Texas Department of Public Safety, foiled a smuggling scheme involving 51 smuggled illegal immigrants located inside a local residence on April 2, 2023. U.S. Customs and Border Protection, El Paso Sector

U.S. Border Patrol agents found more than 140 illegal immigrants during raids of two separate smuggling stash houses in Texas on April 2.

Based on a tip, U.S. Border Patrol agents from the Ysleta Station encountered the first group during the early hours in El Paso. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said in a statement that when agents arrived, they located 51 illegal immigrants inside the residence.