Austin woman arrested after TxDPS finds 10 people in her truck
Texas DPS troopers arrest Austin driver suspected of human smuggling
The Texas Department of Public Safety says the driver had 10 people inside a Penske van and claimed they were taking them to Austin. Video Courtesy: Texas DPS
VAL VERDE COUNTY, Texas - An Austin woman is under arrest on human smuggling charges.
A Texas Department of Public Safety (TxDPS) trooper pulled her over on US 277 in Val Verde County and found 10 migrants inside a Penske van.
TxDPS says the driver told the trooper she was bringing them to Austin.
The incident was recorded on the trooper's body camera and released by TxDPS.