when several reports to the 911 emergency system alerted the authorities to gunshots near the corner of Cerro Prieto and Ejido de la Cruz streets, near the Adolfo López Mateos elementary school, in the aforementioned colony. In the Ejidal neighborhood, a young man of approximately 23 years of age was shot to death and his body was found on the public highway next to a cardboard with an alleged message alluding to criminal groups, which generated mobilization of the security forces by land and air. Police and military movements were registered in the area of the events. Police mobilization was generated by land and air “Our officers continue to maintain laser focus in their efforts to keep our borders secure, and their hard work and dedication to the CBP mission contributed to making this drug seizure,” said Port Director Tater Ortiz, Brownsville Port of Entry. Morgan, who ordered she be held without bond. Paz made her first court appearance on Dec. The estimated street value of the narcotics from the seizure is about $400,355.ĭuring a post-Miranda interview, authorities alleged that Paz admitted to “knowledge in conspiring with known and unknown individuals to possess with intent to distribute drugs in exchange for monetary compensation.” A further search of the vehicle led to the discovery of nine bundles of methamphetamine weighing 20.01 pounds, authorities alleged. Custom and Border Protection secondary inspection area for further inspection.Īs CBP officers inspected the car with the aid of a canine unit, they discovered “a non-factory compartment located under the front, passenger side floorboard,” the complaint states. Paz, who was driving a 2021 Ford Fiesta, was referred to a U.S. 6 via the Gateway International Bridge in Brownsville, the compliant stated. Paz was attempting to cross from Mexico into the U.S. 6 arrest on a methamphetamine smuggling charge.Īccording to a federal criminal complaint, Kailah Janelle Paz told authorities she was going to get paid for smuggling the drugs into the United States. A 20-year-old Brownsville woman remained in federal custody Monday following her Dec.
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