Three-year-old falls off ladder while trying to cross border

Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents aided a three-year-old child who fell off a smugglers’ ladder while trying illegally cross an outdated section of the 16-foot international border wall Sunday, CBP officials said.

According to Customs and Border Protection, agents also arrested 49 individuals from Guatemala during the incident.

Authorities said the three-year-old girl, who fell off the ladder, was provided aid after sustaining minor injuries.