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Border Patrol agents discover 39 harbored migrants

Rio Grande Valley Sector Border Patrol agents discover 39 migrants harbored in two stash houses in the Upper Valley.On Oct. 18, at approximately 2 p.m., agents in coordination with Hidalgo County Sheriff’s Office deputies, approached a Peñitas residence suspected of harboring illegally present migrants. As a result, 26 migrants from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, and El Salvador were found in a run-down house with limited access to basic necessities. The migrants were taken into Border Patrol custody. No caretaker was identified.On Oct. 18, a citizen reported suspicious activity in an abandoned apartment in Roma. Agents alongside Roma Police Department officers, arrived ...

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