Border Patrol Search For Illegal Immigrants Near Penitas

Posted: May 17, 2012 11:39 PM
Updated: May 18, 2012 6:38 AM

NEAR PENITAS - Border Patrol agents and Palmview police are still searching for several illegal immigrants and a smuggler who bailed out of a pickup truck Thursday night.

So far, authorities have caught five. But they say there are as many as 10 more still in the brush near Military Highway and Chihuahua Road.

The five illegal immigrants caught have already been taken to the Border Patrol headquarters for processing.

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