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December 8, 2025
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Plattsburgh Woman Charged with Smuggling Migrants Across U.S.-Canada Border: A federal grand jury has indicted Stacey Taylor, 42, of Plattsburgh, New York, on charges of conspiracy and multiple counts of smuggling migrants for profit from Canada into the United States. She was arraigned in Albany after being stopped near Churubusco, where law enforcement found several migrants in her vehicle. Authorities report that Taylor is accused of similar smuggling incidents and faces significant prison time if convicted. The case highlights ongoing cross-border enforcement activity. (Source: Fingerlakes1.com on Dec 8)