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Freer, Texas Border Patrol Agents Arrest MS-13 Gang Member

(Thursday, February 21, 2008)
Laredo, Texas – Border Patrol agents assigned to the Freer, Texas station apprehended a member of a Central American gang on Wednesday.

Agents arrested the 18-year-old Mexican man at a store in San Diego, Texas. Tattoos on his body indicated that he is a member of the Mara Salvatrucha gang, commonly referred to as “MS-13.” During questioning the subject admitted being an MS-13 member.

The man was turned over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents.

To report suspicious activity such as drug and/or alien smuggling, contact the Laredo Sector Border Patrol toll free telephone number at 1-800-343-1994.

U.S. Customs and Border Protection is the unified border agency within the Department of Homeland Security charged with the management, control and protection of our nation’s borders at and between the official ports of entry. CBP is charged with keeping terrorists and terrorist weapons out of the country while enforcing hundreds of U.S. laws.