29 illegal immigrants are found in a house (Laredo Sun)

29 illegal immigrants are found in a house
Federal agents raided a residence where they found 29 illegal immigrants from Mexico
Friday, May 27, 2011
By: Special to The Laredo Sun

LAREDO, TX .- Authorities arrested two men in charge of housing the individuals.

According to the report, elements of Immigration and Customs Enforcement received confidential reports on suspicious activity at a house in the 2300 block of Geronimo Street.

When officers arrived and entered the house, they found 29 illegal immigrants apparently all from Mexico, who were hiding and waiting to be transported north.

Foreigners identified Martín González and Carlos Rocha as those responsible for feeding and housing the 29 individuals.

The two arrested by federal agents made no more statements and confirmed that they were to receive $200 for the job.