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Yuma Sector Apprehends Five Illegal Aliens from Bangladesh

Release Date
Wed, 05/13/2020

YUMA, Ariz. –Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended five undocumented aliens from Bangladesh on Tuesday.

Yuma Station agents patrolling near County 17 1/2 and the Levee Road apprehended a group of five men that had illegally entered the United States from Mexico. On-site medical providers conducted medical screenings and cleared the men for transport. Yuma Sector agents conducted thorough interviews and screenings, which resulted in negative matches through the National Targeting Center and Terrorist Screening Center. All five men were charged with immigration violations.

Last Modified: Feb 03, 2021