Border Security

Yuma Sector K-9 uncovered group of migrants in desert

April 28, 2022 12:56 PM

Published April 28, 2022 1:06 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - The U.S. Border Patrol Yuma Sector tracked a group of migrants in the desert south of Yuma.

K-9 Bena and her handler, BORSTAR Agent J. Moreno uncovered the group by sniffing them out.

The Yuma Sector says the migrants used sand-colored sheets to camouflage themselves.

Agent Moreno arrested the group and transported them to Yuma Station for processing.

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