Former CBP Agent Admits to Bringing Mexican National Into US Illegally: DOJ

U.S. Border Patrol agents detain illegal immigrants after they crossed the border from Mexico into the United States in McAllen, Texas, on Aug. 7, 2015. John Moore/Getty Images

A former Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officer has pleaded guilty to illegally bringing a Mexican woman into the United States, according to the Justice Department.

Rhonda Lee Walker, 40, of Laredo, Texas, admitted to federal prosecutors that she helped the illegal immigrant enter the country so that she could work for Walker as a housekeeper and nanny.