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TweetPinShareContributed Article/Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON – U.S. Border Patrol agents working in the Tohono O’odham Nation reservation in San Miguel arrested two U.S. citizen teenagers, three Guatemalan nationals, …
Arizona teens charged with human smuggling plus endangerment after attempting to flee from Border Patrol Read More
TweetPinSharePicture for illustrative purposes: Authorities chased an orange Camaro through town as it raced more than 100 mph with a load of illegal immigrants. The driver was a teenager solicited …
Teen busted for human smuggling after high-speed chase through Gila Valley Read More
TweetPinShareJon Johnson File Photo/Gila Herald: A man who agreed to serve as a translator during a human smuggling operation has pleaded guilty and is looking at receiving a probation sentence. …
Man pleads guilty to human smuggling Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Michael Reeve, 21, was booked into jail for human smuggling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com SAFFORD – A Safford officer nabbed a suspected human smuggler in the early …
Safford Police nab human smuggler who fled Border Patrol in Douglas Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: Selena Aguilar, 21, was booked into jail on human smuggling charges. She said she was enticed to the crime through a Facebook advertisement. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com …
Woman lured by social media into human smuggling jailed Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: David Ramirez, 27, was booked into jail for human smuggling. By Jon Johnson jonjohnsonnews@gmail.com GRAHAM COUNTY – A suspect is facing prison time followed by deportation himself …
Sheriff’s Office arrests human smuggler with a load of illegal immigrants Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo: Three people from this SUV died during an alleged human smuggling attempt. There were nine occupants in the SUV when it flipped on I-10. Driver may have been …
Teen fleeing DPS kills three in fatal collision Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Photo/Courtesy GCSO: From left, David Mayles, 19, and Devin Richardson, 18, were arrested and booked into the Graham County Adult Detention Facility on charges of human smuggling. By Jon …
Two men arrested in Pima for human smuggling Read More
TweetPinShareContributed Article WILLCOX – Willcox Border Patrol agents arrested seven Mexican nationals during a disrupted smuggling attempt on Interstate 10 east of Willcox on Sunday evening. The incident occurred when …
Mexican national arrested east of Willcox for smuggling six others Read More