Six Chinese Nationals Busted on Remote Texas Ranch in Failed Border Crossing

Border Patrol agents and Texas Highway Patrol troopers worked together to capture two groups of illegal aliens attempting to escape from authorities and secure entry into the United States. In all, a total of 19 illegal aliens were captured near Eagle Pass, Texas, including six Chinese nationals, considered by DHS to be Special Interest Aliens (SIAs).

In stark contrast to the thousands of daily illegal border crossings near the small Texas border town during the Biden administration, new border security policies under the Trump administration have deterred most illegal aliens from attempting the crossing. Despite the stronger border security measures that ended the practice of “catch and release” at the border, a small number of illegal aliens continue to attempt the trek, hoping to get into the country using remote border ranches to elude detection and capture.

A group of illegal aliens apprehended in Maverick County consisted of seven nationals