Contraband Corridor
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Nighttime in Texas
A helicopter pilot over McAllen, TX in night vision gear.
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Mexican Detainees
A total of 56 immigrants are detained. Agents believe that was the entire group.
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Border Crossing By Night
It was very dark and the immigrants were headed right towards the agents as they were running through the field. Agents Solis and Ramirez would get one or two at a time and walk them back to a larger group then they would run off again and get one or two more. This happened many times.
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Crossing Hopes Crushed
The large group awaits transportation by the side of the road.
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Field Track Down
Agents are tracking a group of forty in an open field with about seven other units. Agents Solis and Ramirez jump out of the vehicle and start the pursuit on foot in the field.
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The Search Is On
A Border Patrol agent with a flashlight at night.
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Air Watch
A helicopter co-pilot tracking group of illegal immigrants.
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Scoping Out the Situation
A Helicopter Rifle Crew Member looking through scope.
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Stop and Check
A red sedan is inspected by officers and put up on a lift.
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Headlight Stash
Officers search the vehicle and pull out a strange plastic box. Charcoal is found in the box which might have been used to mask the narcotics smell from the dogs. Officers pull out more boxes behind each head light.
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Testing Suspicious Packages
Officers Gonzalez and Gutierrez test the packages found.
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Caught With Cocaine
CBP Officer Gonzalez holds up one of the packages found. All in all they found three packages of cocaine with a total of 6.52 Kg of cocaine.
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Marijuana Luggage
A Border Patrol agent uncovers marijuana bundles in a suitcase.
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Routine Traffic Stop
CBP Officers work together with the Brownsville Police SIU to investigate individuals suspected of carrying narcotics. A traffic stop was made on a town car for rolling through a stop sign and the car's front license plate was not properly displayed.
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Getting Printed
A woman getting fingerprinted.
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Police Escort
A woman being taken to a holding cell.
