Since the launch of Operation Lone Star, the multi-agency effort has led to more than 284,000 migrant apprehensions and more than 17,400 criminal arrests, with more than 14,800 felony charges reported.
A 2020 Freightliner tractor trailer hauling a shipment of water-based rubber was selected for a secondary inspection. The truck was referred for a canine and non-intrusive inspection system examination, resulting in the discovery of five containers holding 216.09 pounds of alleged methamphetamine within the shipment.
San Angelo Police issued a Nixle alert at around 9:20 p.m. Friday night instructing the public to avoid the Walmart Superstore on W. 29th St. and N. Bryant Blvd. because of police activity.
Failure to appear and dispose of outstanding warrants will mean that the individual is subject to being arrested at any time, place of employment or home.
The illegals from Guatemala, El Salvador, Ecuador, Mexico and Honduras were hidden inside the small properties. All migrants including three accompanied children were medically evaluated and processed accordingly.
