DPS Finds 20 Migrants Hidden in Truck Tractor Near Laredo
· Texas Border Business
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) discovered 20 undocumented migrants hidden in a truck tractor during a traffic stop on IH-35 near Laredo on May 26, 2026. The stop, part of Operation Lone Star, was conducted by a DPS Trooper who found the individuals concealed in the vehicle's sleeping area. The driver, 47-year-old Antonio Brown from Nevada, faces charges of human smuggling and is currently held at the Webb County Jail. The migrants, hailing from Mexico, Honduras, and Guatemala, were handed over to the U.S. Border Patrol. DPS's Criminal Investigations Division is investigating further.
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