US border agents discovered approximately 400 weapons that were going to enter Mexico hidden within the walls of two trailers.
Mexico City, October 26 (However).- Authorities of States Joined (EU) assured around 400 armas that they were going to enter illegally Mexico through the frontera between Texas y Tamaulipasso they arrested two subjects identified as father and son.
He armament seized by border authorities was transported in hidden compartments within two trailers; arsenal includes rifles of different calibers, chargers high capacity and thousands of cartridges.
The United States Ambassador to Mexico, Ronald John Son, shared a message on his X account, formerly Twitter, in which he stressed that the seizure of hundreds of weapons at a border post is the result of the joint work of both nations on security matters.
Another example of how nations working together deliver results for the people. U.S. authorities seized 400 weapons headed to Mexico — and arrested those responsible. Weapons that will not reach criminal hands. Shared security in action. Delivering results. pic.twitter.com/QfE34RJbxd
— Ambassador Ronald Johnson (@USAmbMex) October 26, 2025
“Another example of how nations working together give results for the people. US authorities seized 400 weapons that were going to Mexico — and arrested those responsible. Weapons that will not reach criminal hands. Shared security in action. Delivering results,” published the US diplomat.
agents Homeland Security Investigations (HSIfor its acronym in English), an office that is part of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement Service (ICE), seized on October 23 around 400 weapons hidden in two trailers that they intended to cross from the United States to Mexico, across the border between Laredo, Texas, and Nuevo Laredo, Tamaulipas, according to information published by Fox News.
The officers carried out an inspection of two transport vehicles that intended to cross the border bridge, during which they noticed something suspicious on the walls of the trailer, which led to the discovery of the hidden arsenal.
As a result of the discovery of the weapons, US border authorities arrested the two individuals driving said trailers, who were identified as father and son.