Officials said all of the suspects were in the U.S. illegally, targeting homes that belonged to small business owners.

Since News 6 released the footage from an investigation at the border earlier this month, viewer comments flooded in to share their thoughts on the story.

News 6 just returned from the Mexico border, where troopers with the Florida Highway Patrol were seen taking part in Operation Lone Star, an initiative launched by Texas Gov. Greg Abbott in 2021 to combat illegal immigration.

A statewide grand jury empaneled at the request of Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for lawmakers to create new criminal penalties for harboring undocumented immigrants.