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Brewster County traffic stop uncovers vehicle carrying seven undocumented immigrants

The vehicle in question was occupied by seven undocumented immigrants from Mexico, with Christian Rodriguez-Vega serving as the driver.
Credit: Brewster County Sheriff's Office Facebook

BREWSTER COUNTY, Texas — The Brewster County Sheriff's Office Facebook posted that on Tuesday March 26, a Brewster County Deputy conducted a traffic stop south of Marathon. 

The vehicle in question was occupied by seven undocumented immigrants from Mexico, with Christian Rodriguez-Vega serving as the driver. 

Credit: Brewster County Sheriff's Office Facebook

US Border Patrol Agents took the driver and all six passengers into custody.

The driver, Rodriguez-Vega has been booked into the Brewster County Jail on six counts of smuggling of persons. 

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