Western District of Texas Logs 350 New Immigration Cases in May
· Texas Border Business
In the week from May 22 to May 28, federal prosecutors in the Western District of Texas initiated 350 new immigration-related criminal cases. These cases involved charges against human smugglers and undocumented individuals with previous convictions for offenses such as DWI, violent crimes, and burglary. The prosecutions were supported by various federal agencies, including ICE and the FBI, as well as local law enforcement. The Western District of Texas covers 68 counties and includes major cities like San Antonio and El Paso, sharing a 660-mile border with Mexico. This effort is part of Operation Take Back America, aimed at combating illegal immigration and organized crime.
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