TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — At the SR-80 Checkpoint on Friday, Willcox Station agents arrested a U.S. citizen who was caught smuggling three migrants after being sent to secondary inspection.
Records showed that the driver is a convicted criminal and a restricted possessor.
A loaded shotgun was discovered next to the passenger seat, according to US Border Patrol Tucson Sector Chief John R. Modlin.
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