Human Smuggling Attempt Stopped at Immigration Checkpoint
TUCSON, Ariz. – Nogales Station Border Patrol agents arrested two U.S. citizens Thursday for attempting to smuggle a male Mexican national through the immigration checkpoint on Interstate 19, near Amado.During the primary immigration inspection, the rear passenger presented agents with a U.S. passport identifying what appeared to be a different individual.
Name: Unnamed
Country: US
State: AZ
Arresting Agencies: 1
Arrested: 2
Rescued: 1
Date of Announcement: June 9, 2017
Arrest End Date: June 7, 2017
Comments: Human smuggling