Del Rio Sector Border Patrol agents teamed up with state and other federal agencies to stop a shipment of weapons to Mexico. The smugglers used an SUV to move at least 15 firearms out of Texas.
“Not only do we prevent illicit narcotics & persons from entering the US, we also stop money & firearms from cartels,” Del Rio Sector Chief Patrol Agent Jason D. Owens wrote in a tweet reporting the failed smuggling attempt.
A Del Rio Sector specialized intelligence team worked w/ state & federal agencies interdicting a SUV attempting to illegally transport over 15 firearms to Mexico. Not only do we prevent illicit narcotics & persons from entering the US, we also stop money & firearms from cartels.
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