Tag: Human Smuggling

Driver accused of killing officer, kidnapping woman appears in court as O/Op with “no access to funds”

Crime
Truck driver accused of killing officer, kidnapping woman appeared in virtual court with visible injuries and “no access to funds” for a lawyer on Wednesday afternoon.  The virtual court appearance occurred on May 15th as the truck...

High school asks FMCSA to allow 17 year olds to obtain commercial learner’s permits

Laws & Regulations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) is considering an exemption request from a high school in Washington state that would lower the age requirement for obtaining a commercial learner’s permit (CLP).

Border Patrol agent following his nose finds 77 immigrants in fake UPS truck

Trucking News
A U.S. Border Patrol agent says that his nose helped to tip him off after he discovered dozens of unauthorized immigrants in a sweltering...

Truck driver in fatal Texas immigrant case pleads guilty

Trucking News
In July, a truck driver was arrested for transporting illegal immigrants across the US border into Texas, 10 of which died of heat stroke....

FMCSA shuts down trucking company with ties to fatal human smuggling case

Laws & Regulations
The Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration has issued an out of service order to an Iowa-based trucking company that is linked to a human...

Eleven people attempt to cross the Canadian border from the US

Trucking News
Two commercial truck drivers were just denied entry at the Canadian border because 11 people were found inside the truck attempting to be smuggled...

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