EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — A Customs and Border Protection helicopter was seen touching down in Northeast El Paso on Friday morning, Dec. 8 and dropping off at least four armed agents who ran from the chopper to a nearby traffic stop that was going on.
The incident happened beside a mobile home park near the intersection of Grouse and McCombs.
The agents ran toward a traffic stop, where an unmarked vehicle was surrounded by other armed law-enforcement officers.
The Department of Public Safety confirmed that they were the lead agency for what they called a vehicle pursuit. DPS also confirmed that the helicopter, a Blackhawk, was with Customs and Border Protection.
This is a developing story and we are working to get more information. When we do, we will update this story.
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