Brownsville Texas 3:15 p.m. here in the southernmost city in Texas stolen cars
southernmost city in Texas stolen cars
southernmost city in Texas stolen cars are often used to smuggle contraband
are often used to smuggle contraband
are often used to smuggle contraband [Music]
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[Music] our unit Special Investigations Unit
our unit Special Investigations Unit
our unit Special Investigations Unit consists of primarily auto theft and
consists of primarily auto theft and
consists of primarily auto theft and narcotics a lot of our stolen vehicles
narcotics a lot of our stolen vehicles
narcotics a lot of our stolen vehicles do wind up in legally transporting via
do wind up in legally transporting via
do wind up in legally transporting via narcotics and vehicles new carry the
narcotics and vehicles new carry the
narcotics and vehicles new carry the currency back into Mexico we need to
currency back into Mexico we need to
currency back into Mexico we need to conduct inspections at car Lots salvage
conduct inspections at car Lots salvage
conduct inspections at car Lots salvage yards any place where vehicles will be
yards any place where vehicles will be
yards any place where vehicles will be introduced for export
introduced for export
introduced for export today’s mission investigate reports of
today’s mission investigate reports of
today’s mission investigate reports of vehicles involved in a suspected
vehicles involved in a suspected
vehicles involved in a suspected smuggling racket right now we are
smuggling racket right now we are
smuggling racket right now we are arriving at one of the local business
arriving at one of the local business
arriving at one of the local business this place is besides a used-car lot is
this place is besides a used-car lot is
this place is besides a used-car lot is also a rental space where vehicles are
also a rental space where vehicles are
also a rental space where vehicles are being exported into Mexico while they
being exported into Mexico while they
being exported into Mexico while they clear up their paper through immigration
clear up their paper through immigration
clear up their paper through immigration and customs
Torres and his team spot a vehicle with
Torres and his team spot a vehicle with suspicious signs of tampering we notice
suspicious signs of tampering we notice
suspicious signs of tampering we notice that the tailgate was welded shut which
that the tailgate was welded shut which
that the tailgate was welded shut which is not normal we also noticed that the
is not normal we also noticed that the
is not normal we also noticed that the bed liner there were some work that was
bed liner there were some work that was
bed liner there were some work that was done to it the screws themselves were
done to it the screws themselves were
done to it the screws themselves were not consistent with a bedliner it’s an
not consistent with a bedliner it’s an
not consistent with a bedliner it’s an older model but when it comes to
older model but when it comes to
older model but when it comes to smuggling it doesn’t matter it’s a newer
smuggling it doesn’t matter it’s a newer
smuggling it doesn’t matter it’s a newer or older and it’s being used so we’re
or older and it’s being used so we’re
or older and it’s being used so we’re gonna see what we can find
gonna see what we can find
gonna see what we can find officers take the truck to a secured
officers take the truck to a secured
officers take the truck to a secured Customs and Border Protection lot for
Customs and Border Protection lot for
Customs and Border Protection lot for inspection
inspection
inspection [Music]
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[Music] penning on which kenan responds similar
penning on which kenan responds similar
penning on which kenan responds similar to narcotics to currency and also
to narcotics to currency and also
to narcotics to currency and also ammunition at this point we have no idea
ammunition at this point we have no idea
ammunition at this point we have no idea what can be hidden in there
with a positive alert from the k-9
with a positive alert from the k-9 officers begin to search for the
officers begin to search for the
officers begin to search for the contraband you might want to make it
contraband you might want to make it
contraband you might want to make it look like they’re a roofer they’re in
look like they’re a roofer they’re in
look like they’re a roofer they’re in construction but something else is going
construction but something else is going
construction but something else is going on here this is one of those we notice
on here this is one of those we notice
on here this is one of those we notice the base of the liners not flat as well
the base of the liners not flat as well
the base of the liners not flat as well as loose bolts here they’re rather new
as loose bolts here they’re rather new
as loose bolts here they’re rather new and they’re not the proper screw for
and they’re not the proper screw for
and they’re not the proper screw for this type of line
nice
nice [Music]
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[Music] whoa these are different rounds of
whoa these are different rounds of
whoa these are different rounds of ammunition different calibers as well as
ammunition different calibers as well as
ammunition different calibers as well as magazines this is surprising especially
magazines this is surprising especially
magazines this is surprising especially since they’re loose there’s going to be
since they’re loose there’s going to be
since they’re loose there’s going to be a good bust this is obviously thousands
a good bust this is obviously thousands
a good bust this is obviously thousands of rounds we’re gonna be here awhile
of rounds we’re gonna be here awhile
of rounds we’re gonna be here awhile trying to sort it all out but just to
trying to sort it all out but just to
trying to sort it all out but just to give you an idea this tab is around I
give you an idea this tab is around I
give you an idea this tab is around I would say at least three inches deep
would say at least three inches deep
would say at least three inches deep there’s just parts of it where it’s
there’s just parts of it where it’s
there’s just parts of it where it’s actually deeper something I mean you do
actually deeper something I mean you do
actually deeper something I mean you do have a 557 you got a 9 mil you do have
have a 557 you got a 9 mil you do have
have a 557 you got a 9 mil you do have some 45s 38 special I’ve also seen some
some 45s 38 special I’ve also seen some
some 45s 38 special I’ve also seen some point to caliber ones so there’s
point to caliber ones so there’s
point to caliber ones so there’s numerous calibers in here next in here
it’s gonna be a long process but we are
it’s gonna be a long process but we are gonna have to take an actual accurate
gonna have to take an actual accurate
gonna have to take an actual accurate account if it’s round by round it might
account if it’s round by round it might
account if it’s round by round it might take us a while but it is this area for
take us a while but it is this area for
take us a while but it is this area for our perfect count it’s an awesome
our perfect count it’s an awesome
our perfect count it’s an awesome feeling to be able to find something
feeling to be able to find something
feeling to be able to find something like this but I think it should be
like this but I think it should be
like this but I think it should be pointed out that this is really nothing
pointed out that this is really nothing
pointed out that this is really nothing compared to what goes through this is a
compared to what goes through this is a
compared to what goes through this is a small dent that thing there’s needs to
small dent that thing there’s needs to
small dent that thing there’s needs to be more
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