By Steve Neavling
ticklethewire.com
Border Patrol agents found 60 immigrants in a refrigerated trailer loaded with ice-covered broccoli at a South Texas border checkpoint.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection arrested the trucker at the Falfurrias checkpoint in Texas on smuggling charges. No one was injured, according to a CBP statement.
The temperature inside the trailer was just 49 degrees.
The immigrants, who came from Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras and El Salvador, were detained and face deportation.
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