El Paso border agent faces life in prison

El Paso border agent faces life in prison for drug trafficking, human smuggling
Manuel Perez Jr. conspired with those he should have been arresting in a drug and human-smuggling operation from late 2023 until he was busted this month.
Border Patrol agents apprehend 5 migrants in El Paso; 3 hiding in a backyard
Border Patrol Agents in El Paso apprehended five undocumented migrants who where discovered hiding in a backyard.
El Paso CBP Officer Charged with Smuggling Migrants and Cocaine in Shocking Border Corruption Case
A CBP officer in El Paso is charged with alien smuggling and drug trafficking, involving the illegal entry of noncitizens and cocaine distribution across states.
El Paso CBP officer arrested in human, drug smuggling border corruption case
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was allegedly involved in smuggling for years on the border in El Paso, Texas.
Indictment reveals years of alleged smuggling by El Paso CBP officer
A Customs and Border Protection officer, Manuel Perez, has been arrested and charged with human smuggling and drug trafficking, according to court
Four Suspected of Human Smuggling Arrested in El Paso by Border Patrol Agents
Four individuals were arrested in El Paso for their roles in a human smuggling operation, with potential prison sentences, while the justice system affirms their presumption of innocence.
Border Patrol ‘dismantle’ smuggling ring at El Paso hotel
Border Patrol agents in El Paso “dismantled” a human smuggling operation at a local hotel, Border Patrol Chief Michael W. Banks said on social media. They arrested eight undocumented migrants from Mexico,
US CBP officer arrested, charged with migrant smuggling and drug trafficking
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested in El Paso, Texas on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle undocumented noncitizens for financial gain and alleged drug trafficking activity.
CPB officer arrested, facing smuggling charges
A U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer was arrested in El Paso on criminal charges related to his alleged involvement in a conspiracy to smuggle undocumented noncitizens for financial gain and alleged drug trafficking activity.
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