EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — Chihuahua state police rescued 12 migrants and arrested three suspected human smugglers after intercepting two vehicles Sept. 30 near Doctor Porfirio Parra, in the municipality of Juárez, state security officials said on Monday, Oct. 5.
Officers encountered the vehicles at about 1 p.m. during tactical patrols tied to “Operativos Espejo,” or “Mirror Operations,” according to the Chihuahua Public Safety Department, known as SSPE.
Mirror patrols involve authorities on both sides of the border coordinating patrols in corresponding areas to identify people attempting to cross into the United States without authorization…