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Border Patrol Agents Arrest 12, Seize 500+ Pounds of Marijuana

Release Date
Thu, 12/10/2015

YUMA, Ariz. – Air and Marine Operations pilots from Yuma Air Branch guided Border Patrol agents to the location of 12 illegal aliens smuggling 534 pounds of marijuana Dec. 7 through Camp Grip, Yuma Sector’s forward operating base.

The drugs, worth an estimated $267,000, and subjects were processed per Yuma Sector guidelines.

Last Modified: Feb 03, 2021