071914: Lukeville, AZ - A 45-year-old Mexican national male was arrested Saturday at the Port of Lukeville in connection with a failed weapons smuggling attempt. Customs and Border Protection officers performing outgoing inspections referred Mario Munoz, of Ajo, Arizona, for additional inspection of the Chrysler sedan he was driving. During the inspection, officers located two AK-47 assault rifles and a pair of empty ammunition magazines within the vehicle’s dashboard. The weapons, magazines and vehicle were processed for seizure. Munoz was turned over to Immigration and Customs Enfo


071914: Lukeville, AZ - A 45-year-old Mexican national male was arrested Saturday at the Port of Lukeville in connection with a failed weapons smuggling attempt. Customs and Border Protection officers performing outgoing inspections referred Mario Munoz, of Ajo, Arizona, for additional inspection of the Chrysler sedan he was driving. During the inspection, officers located two AK-47 assault rifles and a pair of empty ammunition magazines within the vehicle’s dashboard. The weapons, magazines and vehicle were processed for seizure. Munoz was turned over to Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations.


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