Texas man sentenced to prison for smuggling 18 people in pneumatic tank trailer

A Texas man was sentenced to federal prison for using a commercial vehicle in a human smuggling attempt in the summer of 2023.

Oland Maurice McKenzie, 43, of Euless, Texas, was sentenced to 72 months in prison, according to a March 31 statement from the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Western District of Texas .

McKenzie was found guilty in May 2024 on  one count of conspiracy to transport illegal aliens placing lives in jeopardy and one count of illegal alien transportation placing lives in jeopardy…

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