Group of Migrant Children Found on Arizona Border with Few Adults
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended a group of 51 migrants of which 43 were unaccompanied minors.
Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint
Migrants Packed in Car Trunks near Border in Arizona
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents disrupted a pair of unrelated human smuggling incidents with migrants packed into the hot trunks of vehicles. Outside temperatures in the area reached well above 100 degrees.
Meth, Fentanyl Seized at Immigration Checkpoints in California and Arizona
Border Patrol agents assigned to interior immigration checkpoints in California and Arizona stopped two loads of methamphetamine from making their way to cities across the country.
Armed Car Thief, Drug Smuggler Arrested at Arizona Immigration Checkpoint, Say Feds
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents say they arrested an armed man driving a stolen pickup truck and a female drug smuggler at an interior immigration checkpoint over the weekend.
K-9 Detects Heroin Hidden in Migrant Woman’s Groin, Says Border Patrol
A Tucson Sector Border Patrol K-9 detected heroin being smuggled by a Mexican woman legally present in the U.S. Officials said the woman hid a “bundle of heroin in her groin.”
Five U.S. Citizen Human Smugglers Arrested near Arizona Border
Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested five human smugglers in three separate incidents which led to the apprehension of 11 migrants.
Smuggler Leads Agents on Vehicle Pursuit with Migrants Locked in Trunk
A human smuggler in Arizona led Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents on a short pursuit after she reportedly fled an immigration checkpoint. The woman allegedly had two migrants locked in the trunk of her vehicle.
Two Human Smugglers Plead Guilty to Hauling Migrants in Near-Freezing Trailer
Two human smugglers pleaded guilty in an Arizona federal court to hauling a group of migrants into the U.S. in a nearly freezing tractor-trailer.
