A 42-year-old woman has been charged for her role in an international smuggling conspiracy under which individuals primarily from India were brought illegally to the U.S. across the border from Canada.

Stacey Taylor of Plattsburgh, New York, appeared for an arraignment this week after a federal grand jury in Albany returned an indictment in October charging her for her role in the smuggling conspiracy, according to an official statement on Friday (December 5, 2025).

Court records show that U.S. Border Patrol agents interdicted Ms. Taylor’s vehicle near Churubusco, New York, near the Quebec border in the early morning hours in January, and found four foreign nationals inside her vehicle.

The four men — three Indian nationals and one Canadian national — had crossed the US-Canadian border

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