Two migrant smugglers arrested in Juarez

JUAREZ, Mexico (KTSM) — Two suspected migrant smugglers were arrested on Wednesday, July 9, in Ciudad Juárez, according to a press release from U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP).

CBP says on Monday, July 7, Mexican authorities received information from the U.S. Border Patrol El Paso Sector regarding two known migrant smugglers operating near the border.

On Wednesday, July 9, authorities from Mexico were able to locate and arrest those individuals who claimed affiliation with the La Empresa criminal organization, CBP said…

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