Border Patrol finds 18 people crammed inside truck’s sleeper cabin

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Border Patrol agents found 18 people crammed inside a truck driver’s sleeper cabin during a highway checkpoint inspection near the U.S.-Mexico border, U.S. Customs and Border Protection said in a statement Thursday.

Agents in Laredo, Texas, inspected the tractor-trailer when it attempted to pass through an immigration checkpoint on Interstate Highway 35 Tuesday.

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