(GoRealNewsNow.com) – In a shocking revelation, three soldiers stationed at Fort Cavazos in Texas have been caught red-handed and face charges for smuggling illegal aliens from Mexico and Guatemala.
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This alarming case highlights the unsettling involvement of military personnel in illegal activities threatening our national security from within.
Three U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Cavazos, Texas, have been arrested on human smuggling charges.
The individuals in question are Emilio Mendoza Lopez, Angel Palma, and Enrique Jauregui, who attempted to transport noncitizens across the U.S.-Mexico border.
The arrest followed a U.S. Border Patrol Agent stopping a vehicle in Presidio, Texas, driven by Palma, who was accompanied by Mendoza Lopez and two Guatemalan nationals.
Presidio is strategically located along the border with Mexico, approximately 500 miles southwest of Dallas.
“Three U.S. Army soldiers at Fort Cavazos, Texas, have been arrested on human smuggling charges,” said U.S. Attorney Jaime Esparza, cited by The Daily News.
The soldiers are accused of orchestrating a smuggling operation, with Mendoza Lopez and Palma traveling to Presidio to illegally transport noncitizens.
Investigations reveal Jauregui’s alleged role as the conspiracy’s recruiter and facilitator.
Mendoza Lopez was apprehended at the scene, while Palma was found later in Odessa. Both men, along with Jauregui, were later arrested at Fort Cavazos.
The Department of Justice reports that communications from Palma’s phone indicated coordination among the three soldiers.
“Once I get discovery and have a chance to assess the case we’ll develop a plan of attack,” said Mendoza Lopez’s attorney, Shane Chriesman, cited by AP.
The charges include bringing in and harboring aliens, as well as assaulting a federal agent.
The case, handled by agencies including HSI and the Department of the Army Criminal Investigation Division, underscores the ongoing internal threat we face.
It raises critical questions about security at Fort Cavazos, a base already scrutinized for its troubled history.
A criminal complaint remains an allegation until proven in a court of law.
However, the involvement of military personnel actively participating in illegal immigration operations is a pressing issue.
America deserves transparency and accountability to thwart these insider threats once and for all.
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