U.S. Border Patrol agents in the El Paso Sector discovered 37 undocumented migrants hiding inside a tractor-trailer at the Interstate-25 checkpoint on Sunday, CBP informed. The migrants were found during a routine inspection after agents heard movement from the rear of the trailer. Upon further investigation they spotted individuals attempting to hide behind freight.
The migrants hail from different countries, including Guatemala, Mexico, Cuba, El Salvador, and Ecuador. They were taken into custody and transported to the Central Processing Center.
