Smugglers caught trying to sneak migrants into U.S. with fake Border Patrol truck
replicating those of official CBP trucks, along with fake Department of Homeland Security license plates.
Tejada said the migrants were likely told: “Hop on, we already have an agreement. This is a US border patrol vehicle. With this, they won’t ask you anything before you cross the border.”
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