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Border Patrol finds 5 migrants in suspected stash house near Laredo
Summary by The Midland Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Katelyn Carlock , as published by KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS)
· July 30, 2026
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Key points Further information on this incident can be found through KOSA CBS7. Border Patrol agents have discovered a suspected stash house near Laredo, where five migrants were being held in poor conditions.
Border Patrol agents have discovered a suspected stash house near Laredo, where five migrants were being held in poor conditions. The migrants, who originated from three different countries, were in the US illegally.
They will be processed according to immigration law, which may result in deportation. Authorities view this case as an example of smugglers taking advantage of migrants for financial gain and subjecting them to harsh living conditions.
Further information on this incident can be found through KOSA CBS7. The investigation into the matter is still ongoing, with details likely to be released as more information becomes available.
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Category: News ·
Published: July 30, 2026 ·
Source: KOSA CBS7 / First Alert 7 (Permian Basin CBS) ·
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