TUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector agents from the Sonoita Border Patrol Station working at the State Route 83 immigration checkpoint discovered a 40-year-old Mexican woman hiding in the trunk of a Ford Focus. Agents were talking to the 48-year-old female driver, identified as a citizen, a Border Patrol canine alerted to an odor it was trained to detect. Agents then opened the vehicle’s rear hatch and discovered the Mexican woman. Agents arrested both women. The driver faces human-smuggling charges, while the Mexican national is being charged for immigration violations. Photo provided by:


TUCSON, Ariz. – Tucson Sector agents from the Sonoita Border Patrol Station working at the State Route 83 immigration checkpoint discovered a 40-year-old Mexican woman hiding in the trunk of a Ford Focus. Agents were talking to the 48-year-old female driver, identified as a citizen, a Border Patrol canine alerted to an odor it was trained to detect. Agents then opened the vehicle’s rear hatch and discovered the Mexican woman. Agents arrested both women. The driver faces human-smuggling charges, while the Mexican national is being charged for immigration violations. Photo provided by: Customs and Border Protection


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