Officers from the U.S. Customs and Border Protection thwarted the human smuggling attempt at the San Ysidro port of entry.
The officer conducting inspections at the border crossing referred the driver and the truck for another"more intensive" inspection, according to the CBP.
The driver, who has not been identified, was taken into custody and later transported to the Metropolitan Correctional Center to await criminal proceedings.
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