CBP Finds 6 Chinese Nationals Concealed in False Wall of Truck at San Ysidro Border

Border Patrol agents apprehend seven illegal immigrants from China, one from Mexico, and one from El Salvador after they tried to evade capture after crossing the Rio Grande from Mexico into the United States near McAllen, Texas, on April 18, 2019. Charlotte Cuthbertson/The Epoch Times

Six Chinese nationals were arrested by U.S Customs and Border Protection officers (CBP) after attempting to illegally enter the country at the San Ysidro port, officials said on Nov. 9.

They had been concealed in a false wall of a moving truck that entered the port from Mexico on Nov.7, according to a press release.