FALFURRIAS – Border Patrol agents arrested two members of the 18th Street gang and a U.S.citizen convicted of being a sexual predator at the Falfurrias station this week.

On Monday, a male U.S. citizen was attempting to smuggle two people into the U.S., according to a press release.

His record indicated he was arrested by the Austin Police Department for indecency with a child sexual contact in 2002. The man was convicted and sentenced to two years of probation.

In a separate instance the same day, agents apprehended a Salvadoran national who man entered the country illegally with his minor son near Granjeno.

His record later revealed that he is a member of the 18th Street gang. 

On Tuesday, another Salvadoran man was arrested for being a member of the 18th Street gang.

To report any suspicious activity, call 800-863-9382.