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A spokesman for the Texas Department of Public Security, US, Lt. Christopher Olivarez, said the gangsters last week entered American territory to smuggle some people and returned to Mexico.
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According to him, it was an unprecedented act of aggression.
“What actually happened last week was we saw a bunch of individuals coming in — they were smuggling people — but what they did was they crossed the river into the US and smuggled people in, they came back to Mexico, and they got their guns,” Olivarez said in a statement. interview on Wednesday (6/10/2021), which was reported by Washington Examiner.
“That’s an assault rifle, okay, AK-47. They were standing in the middle of the river, and then they brandished their weapons and mocked [tentara] The National Guard, which is across from the US,” said Olivarez.
The president of the National Union of Border Patrol, Brandon Judd, said Wednesday that members of the drug cartels make more than $400 million in profits every month from smuggling people across the border between the two countries.
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“Mexicans always wear tactical vests and carry high powered rifles,” said Olivarez, speaking on behalf of the Texas state police assigned to the border as part of Operation Lone Star.
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