Border Patrol Agents Arrest U.S. Citizen Caught Smuggling 4 Illegal Immigrants

Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellton Station arrested a U.S. citizen Feb. 15 after finding four undocumented aliens in his Chevrolet extended-cab pickup truck during a vehicle stop west of Wellton, Arizona.

After agents stopped the truck near Old Highway 80 and 20 E, they detected individuals hiding in the cab.

Agents then detained the 25-year-old male driver and passengers for processing in accordance with Yuma Sector guidelines.

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