Tip leads to stash house filled with 71 illegal immigrants

6/5/2014

A total of 71 unauthorized immigrants were apprehended at a stash house in Weslaco.

The immigrant stash house is located on Mile 4 ½, and Border Patrol, Hidalgo County and Constables all responded to the scene.

The unauthorized immigrants were present in the U.S. illegally from Salvador, Guatemala Honduras and Mexico.

Out of the 71 immigrants, 11 of them are minors.

Border patrol agents knocked on the door and asked for consent to search the home after getting a tip about the stash house.

Action 4 News will provide further information once details are released to us.

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