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News Topical, Digital Desk : A 42-year-old American woman has been charged with her role in an international smuggling conspiracy that involved illegally smuggling people, primarily from India, into the United States from Canada.
Stacy Taylor of Plattsburgh, New York, appeared for arraignment this week on charges of smuggling Indians into the United States.
What are the allegations against the woman?
According to court records, Border Patrol agents stopped Taylor's vehicle near the Quebec border in January. Upon inspection, they found four foreign nationals—three Indian nationals and one Canadian—who had illegally crossed the US-Canadian border.
Evidence found on the phone
When law enforcement officials examined Taylor's cellphone, they found text messages that indicated she had been involved in several other smuggling operations in the days prior.
4 cases registered against the woman
According to the indictment, Taylor is charged with conspiring with others to engage in alien smuggling and four counts of alien smuggling for gain, three of which are second offenses.
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