The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently shared video footage of its Border Mounted Patrol Unit (BMPU) capturing a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico last weekend on a private ranch in Kinney County, Texas.
While working “Operation Lone Star” just after 9 a.m. local time Sunday, DPS’ mounted unit, along with a K-9 and its handler, responded to a camera activation by a man on a private ranch.
Texas Border Mounted Patrol troopers and a K-9 tracked and found Adan Delgado-Ortega hiding in thick brush. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
BMPU troopers and the K-9 tracked and found Delgado-Ortega hiding in thick brush, according to DPS.
After he was taken into custody, troopers discovered that Delgado-Ortega is a previously deported felon, with multiple deportations dating back to 1998.
Adan Delgado-Ortega was captured hiding in brush after crossing illegally into Texas, with multiple deportations since 1998 and convictions for assault and weapons charges. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
He also has a lengthy criminal history, including convictions for assault, family violence, weapons charges, evading arrest and drug possession, according to officials.
Delgado-Ortega was last deported from the U.S. in August 2025 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Oklahoma City.
Adan Delgado-Ortega was handed over to CBP after his Texas arrest on the southern border. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) recently shared video footage of its Border Mounted Patrol Unit (BMPU) capturing a criminal illegal immigrant from Mexico last weekend on a private ranch in Kinney County, Texas.
While working “Operation Lone Star” just after 9 a.m. local time Sunday, DPS’ mounted unit, along with a K-9 and its handler, responded to a camera activation by a man on a private ranch.
Texas Border Mounted Patrol troopers and a K-9 tracked and found Adan Delgado-Ortega hiding in thick brush. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
BMPU troopers and the K-9 tracked and found Delgado-Ortega hiding in thick brush, according to DPS.
After he was taken into custody, troopers discovered that Delgado-Ortega is a previously deported felon, with multiple deportations dating back to 1998.
Adan Delgado-Ortega was captured hiding in brush after crossing illegally into Texas, with multiple deportations since 1998 and convictions for assault and weapons charges. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
He also has a lengthy criminal history, including convictions for assault, family violence, weapons charges, evading arrest and drug possession, according to officials.
Delgado-Ortega was last deported from the U.S. in August 2025 by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) and Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Oklahoma City.
Adan Delgado-Ortega was handed over to CBP after his Texas arrest on the southern border. (Texas Department of Public Safety)
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