Six migrants arrested after attempting to escape Border Patrol agents

Published June 22, 2022 5:57 PM

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - US Border Patrol Yuma Sector says several migrants were arrested who attempting to escape.

A driver stopped at 13th Street where migrants within the vehicle began to flee and hide.

Border Patrol agents and Yuma Police Department officers caught six migrants and the driver, who will be prosecuted for smuggling.

One migrant included a 15-year-old boy.

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