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Four Dozen People Found Hiding In Truck At Border Patrol Checkpoint

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A man is facing human smuggling charges after he was stopped at a Border Patrol checkpoint in Kenedy County.

Agents stopped a box truck at the Sarita checkpoint on Saturday after a K-9 unit alerted them. A secondary inspection found 48 people hiding behind a false wall in the back of the truck.

Erlan Magana-Nunez was arrested and charged with harboring and transporting people illegally present in the United States.

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