{"id":258791,"date":"2026-04-21T02:05:13","date_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:05:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/258791\/"},"modified":"2026-04-21T02:05:13","modified_gmt":"2026-04-21T02:05:13","slug":"15-kidnapped-migrants-freed-in-ciudad-juarez-five-suspects-arrested-guns-seized","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/258791\/","title":{"rendered":"15 kidnapped migrants freed in Ciudad Juarez; five suspects arrested, guns seized"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Authorities in Ciudad Juarez said they rescued kidnapped migrants and arrested suspected kidnappers during a law enforcement operation over the weekend. <\/p>\n<p>On Sunday morning, the Chihuahua State Attorney General&#8217;s Office took to social media to inform that 15 migrants who were being held captive were rescued and five people were arrested in connection.<\/p>\n<p>Authorities said they also found two firearms and ammo. <\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"15 kidnapped migrants freed in Ciudad Juarez; five suspects arrested, guns seized. Credit: Chihuahua State Attorney General's Office\" class=\"ImageEmbed_image__qZBo_\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/8cdda19a-c7e8-413e-8226-5ed9bf4a1359-Screenshot20260420130535.jpg\"\/><\/p>\n<p>15 kidnapped migrants freed in Ciudad Juarez; five suspects arrested, guns seized. Credit: Chihuahua State Attorney General&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<p>Below is the video that the Chihuahua State Attorney General&#8217;s Office shared on social media.<\/p>\n<p>WATCH:<\/p>\n<p><p>15 kidnapped migrants freed in Ciudad Juarez; five suspects arrested, guns seized. Credit:{ }Chihuahua State Attorney General&#8217;s Office<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/crime-news\/daycare-worker-in-juarez-gets-99-years-for-sexually-assaulting-2-year-old-chihuahua-chih-mexico-mx-naomy-yamile-rp-techo-comunitario-toribio-ortega?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Daycare worker in Juarez gets 99 years for sexually assaulting 2-year-old<\/a><\/p>\n<p>RECOMMENDED: <a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/news\/local\/man-extradited-to-el-paso-after-pursuit-into-anthony-new-mexico-texas-tx-nm-sunland-park-drive-shoppes-at-solana-county-downtown-jail-nmsp-dona-ana-sheriff-las-cruces-marhals?src=link\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Wanted man extradited to El Paso after pursuit into Anthony, New Mexico <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Comment with Bubbles<\/p>\n<p>BE THE FIRST TO COMMENT<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/cbs4local.com\/sign-up\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Sign up<\/a> to receive the top interesting stories from in and around our community once daily in your inbox.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"CIUDAD JUAREZ, MEXICO (KFOX14\/CBS4) \u2014 Authorities in Ciudad Juarez said they rescued kidnapped migrants and arrested suspected kidnappers&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":258792,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[138,140,139],"class_list":["post-258791","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-el-paso","tag-el-paso","tag-el-paso-headlines","tag-el-paso-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258791","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=258791"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/258791\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/258792"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=258791"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=258791"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=258791"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}