QUERETARO, MEXICO—Local Mexican officials were once again Sunday helping thousands of Central American migrants find rides on the next leg of their journey toward the U.S. border. At a toll plaza to the west of the central Mexico City of Queretaro, where the group spent Saturday night, police helped find trucks to take migrants and prevented them from trying to stop drivers themselves. Central American migrants taking part in a caravan to the U.S., get on a truck heading to Irapuato in the state of Guanajuato on Sunday after spending the night in Queretaro in central Mexico. ( ALFREDO ESTRELLA / AFP/GETTY IMAGES )The government of Queretaro said via Twitter that 6,531 migrants had moved through the state between Friday and Saturday. Article Continued BelowEmilson Manuel Figueroa managed a seat on the back of a flatbed truck packed with other migrants.

Source: thestar November 11, 2018 18:22 UTC