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Agents arrest 41 migrants in desert south of Yuma

U.S. Customs and Border Protection

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A social media post by U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector showed agents arresting a large group of migrants who attempted to cross the border using two vehicles.

Agents say 41 migrants were arrested after their vehicles "became disabled" south of Yuma.

The vehicles were abandoned in the desert south of Avenue 9E and the group was found towards the north area.

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