A suspected smuggling boat carrying nearly two dozen illegal immigrants got stuck in kelp off the coast of Southern California, was intercepted by the U.S. Coast Guard, and its occupants taken into custody, according to reports. A Border Patrol spokesman told Fox News that an agent spotted a “panga type vessel” close to rocks off…
Coast Guard Rescues 23 Illegal Immigrants From Smuggling Boat Stuck off California Coast
May 18, 2021
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5 Charged In Alleged Houston Human Smuggling Operation
Five people have been charged days after Houston police discovered 97 migrants in a suburban house in what appears to be an alleged human smuggling case.
Chinese Man Pleads Guilty to Obstructing International Human Trafficking Probe
A Chinese man pleaded guilty on Tuesday to having obstructed an international human trafficking investigation. Xu Zhang, 31, a New York resident and Chinese national, pleaded guilty to having conspired to tamper with evidence in relation to the probe, announced acting U.S. Attorney for the Middle District of Tennessee, Mary Jane Stewart. He allegedly conspired with…
5 Illegal Immigrants Facing Federal Charges After 97 People Found Packed in Houston Residence
After the shocking discovery of nearly 100 illegal aliens a residence in Houston, the Department of Justice (DOJ) filed charges against five people residing in the United States illegally following their arrest. The criminal complaint filed on May 1 accuses two Mexican nationals, two Honduran nationals, and one person from El Salvador, all between 21…
Texas Lawmaker Urges Homeland Security to End Biden’s ‘Catch and Release’ Policy
April 28, 2021
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Rep. Pat Fallon (R-Texas) on Tuesday called on Secretary of Homeland Security Alejandro Mayorkas to abolish the Biden administration’s “disastrous” catch and release immigration policy, saying that it threatens local communities.
LA Human Trafficking Operation Leads to Recovery of 3 Girls and 11 Arrests
A Los Angeles-based human trafficking and child exploitation task force has rescued three teenagers and arrested nearly a dozen people during a multi-day operation in Pomona, authorities said. “Two females who appeared to be very young were observed as they engaged with vehicles occupied by lone males,” the Pomona Police Department said in a news release. “Both…
US Targeting Human Smuggling Groups With New Operation
April 27, 2021
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The United States on Tuesday announced a new operation focused on combating human smuggling, with an emphasis on taking down criminal organizations that smuggle kids, women, and men into the United States from Mexico and Canada. “We know all too well that these organizations put profit over human life with devastating consequences. With the help…
Guatemala President: White House’s ‘Confusing’ Border Statements Being Hijacked by Human Smugglers
April 15, 2021
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Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei said that drug cartel-backed human smugglers have exploited messaging from Biden administration officials and have ramped up their operations in sending people to the U.S.-Mexico border. “I’m nobody to make a judgment here, but I believe in the first weeks in the Biden administration, messages were confusing,” Giammattei said in an…
Guatemalan President: White House’s ‘Confusing’ Messages Exploited by Smugglers
April 15, 2021
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Guatemalan President Alejandro Giammattei says that drug cartel-backed human smugglers have exploited messaging from Biden administration officials and have ramped up their operations in sending people to the U.S.–Mexico border. “I’m nobody to make a judgment here, but I believe in the first weeks in the Biden administration, messages were confusing,” Giammattei said in an…
Uncovering Human Trafficking in California | Greg Jones
California is one of the largest states for human trafficking. My guest is Greg Jones. He is a deputy sheriff with San Bernardino County Sheriff’s Department. He discusses how human trafficking is happening within our communities and what we can do to help the victims. California Insider is an Epoch Times show available on YouTube,…
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