# West Texas Smuggling Ring Busted, U.S. Citizen Charged

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Podcast: [El Paso News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/el-paso-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7476707)
Published: 2026-05-09T00:37:59+00:00
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Federal prosecutors in West Texas made a significant move by dropping two hundred fifteen immigration cases, including a major bust at an El Paso stash house where three individuals were arrested for migrant smuggling. U.S. citizen Bryan Fernando Guillen faces charges after being caught dropping an undocumented migrant at the house, following a high-speed chase and attempted escape into Mexico. Two others, Bryan Adrian Flores-Martinez and Hector Emigdio Navarro-Olivas, were apprehended for hauling migrants and supplying groceries to the operation. A repeat offender, David Antonio Lazo-Alvarenga, was also arrested nearby, highlighting the ongoing efforts to combat border smuggling rings. Support the show: Get a discount at https://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai. View sources & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/05377e721c2ed47f

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