DPS Searching for Human Smuggler After High-Speed Chase Ends in McAllen
DPS is searching for a human smuggler who abandoned ten undocumented immigrants after a high-speed chase ended in a crash in McAllen.
Published September 6, 2024
DPS Searching for Human Smuggler After High-Speed Chase Ends in McAllen
McAllen, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is actively searching for a human smuggler who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase across multiple cities. The chase, which started on Military Highway and Conway Avenue, ended in McAllen after the smuggler’s black Chevy truck crashed into a Kia sedan.
Details of the Chase
The chase began earlier today when DPS officers attempted to stop the smuggler’s vehicle. The driver fled, leading authorities through several cities before crashing into a sedan in McAllen. Fortunately, the woman driving the car was unharmed.
After the crash, the smuggler fled the scene, leaving behind ten undocumented immigrants in the truck. One of the immigrants, a man, was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries, while the rest were taken into custody by authorities.
Ongoing Search
DPS officials are continuing their search for the smuggler, who remains at large. They encourage anyone with information about the suspect to contact law enforcement immediately.
DPS Searching for Human Smuggler After High-Speed Chase Ends in McAllen
McAllen, TX – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) is actively searching for a human smuggler who led law enforcement on a high-speed chase across multiple cities. The chase, which started on Military Highway and Conway Avenue, ended in McAllen after the smuggler’s black Chevy truck crashed into a Kia sedan.
Details of the Chase
The chase began earlier today when DPS officers attempted to stop the smuggler’s vehicle. The driver fled, leading authorities through several cities before crashing into a sedan in McAllen. Fortunately, the woman driving the car was unharmed.
After the crash, the smuggler fled the scene, leaving behind ten undocumented immigrants in the truck. One of the immigrants, a man, was taken to a local hospital with minor injuries, while the rest were taken into custody by authorities.
Ongoing Search
DPS officials are continuing their search for the smuggler, who remains at large. They encourage anyone with information about the suspect to contact law enforcement immediately.
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