articleThe Brief U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers found nine undocumented migrants inside wooden crates at the Falfurrias Checkpoint. Nine people, including a juvenile, were sealed inside wooden crates with little to no ventilation, the agency said. U.S. Customs and Border Protection agents said nine undocumented migrants were rescued from wooden crates at the Falfurrias Checkpoint in an apparent human smuggling attempt. What we know:Officials said nine people, including a juvenile, were sealed inside wooden crates with little to no ventilation. "This rescue is a stark reminder: human smuggling is not just a crime, it is a direct threat to the safety and wellbeing of those targeted by these organizations," the agency said.