Border agents find 26 immigrants hidden in trailer

Associated Press - July 10, 2007 3:25 PM ET

FALFURRIAS, Texas (AP) - Border Patrol agents in Falfurrias discovered 26 illegal immigrants crammed in a stifling trailer that was hauling lemons.

Customs officials today reports the immigrants are of various nationalities. None needed medical attention.

All of those caught on Friday will be processed for deportation.

The ID of the driver -- who's a legal US resident -- wasn't immediately released. The driver has been arrested.

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