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Border Patrol Discovers Human Smuggling Operation in El Paso Stash House

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In a recent operation, U.S. Border Patrol and Homeland Security Investigations uncovered a stash house in El Paso, leading to the arrest of twelve individuals. On May 27, agents discovered 11 adults, all residing in the U.S. illegally, along with one unaccompanied child. The adults, primarily from Mexico and Guatemala, are facing legal charges, while the child has been processed administratively. This incident highlights ongoing human smuggling issues in the region, and the investigation remains active as authorities work to address the situation.

Key Details: • Stash house discovered on May 27 in El Paso. • 11 adults from Mexico and Guatemala found, along with one child. • Adults are facing charges; the child was processed at the Ysleta Border Patrol station. • Investigation into the smuggling operation is ongoing.

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