Federal authorities say a search of an El Paso home uncovered what investigators described as a stash house. The operation led to a dozen arrests, authorities said.

Officials described the house as a stash location used in an alleged illegal operation. They said the search uncovered materials tied to that description.
Authorities executed the search after an investigation. The scene produced arrests of about a dozen people, law enforcement officials said.
Full details about the suspects and any charges have not been released. Investigators say the inquiry is ongoing and more information may come as the case moves forward.
Local and federal agencies continue to work together on the matter. Residents and community leaders say they want clear information as authorities complete their work.