Albuquerque, NM (KKOB) — A multi-agency effort including New Mexico State Police and Border Patrol, conducted from October 16th to the 24th addressed the issue of border crime. NMSP Chief Troy Weisler said the operation’s strategic approach included pinpointing high-crime areas, uncovering stash houses and rescuing multiple trafficking victims. The results of the operation beared out his statement. 297 migrants were transferred to U.S. Border Patrol, 11 vehicles used in illegal transportation were seized and towed, 13 stash houses involved in criminal activities were identified and 7 individuals in distress were safely rescued.