Local law enforcement officers detain 15 individuals for human smuggling.
Texas Department Public Saftey Troopers were following two vehicles traveling north on Hwy 277 approaching Sonora. Troopers stopped one of these vehicles before it entered in the city limits of Sonora.
Sonora Police Department officers were able to find and stop the second vehicle in the area of 100 block of East Main Street. Officers located 8 illegal immigrants inside this vehicle. Driver was also detained.
DPS Troopers reported that they have captured 7 from their traffic stop.
In total,15 were detained by local law enforcement officials. All illegals have been captured and non at-large.
Thank you Sonora
Address/Location
City of Sonora, TX
201 E Main St
Sonora, TX 76950
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 325-387-2558