TUCSON – Two Arizona women smuggling five Mexican nationals were arrested by U.S. Border Patrol agents patrolling near Why, Arizona, during an immigration traffic stop.
According to U.S. Customs and Border Protection, two of the five Mexican nationals were found inside the car’s trunk.
The women, both U.S citizens, ages 25 and 27, are facing federal human smuggling charges while the five Mexican nationals are being processed for immigration violations.