Texas Officials Arrest Dozens Of Illegal Immigrants, Including 25 Unaccompanied Children

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On Wednesday, Texas state officials apprehended numerous illegal immigrants near the U.S.-Mexico border, including 25 unaccompanied minors. They detained a total of 101 immigrants in Eagle Pass, per Fox News

Lt. Chris Olivarez stated that 29 illegal immigrants were charged with criminal trespassing. Additionally, state troopers discovered over two dozen unaccompanied minors, aged between three and fifteen years old.

The lieutenant reported that the 29 immigrants who were charged with criminal trespassing were from countries such as Colombia, Honduras, and Venezuela. They were taken to the Val Verde Center, while the families and unaccompanied children went to Border Patrol.

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