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Border Patrol arrests deported child molesters who snuck back into country

Posted at 12:19 PM, Nov 21, 2017
and last updated 2017-11-21 14:44:05-05

U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested two Mexican men who had been convicted of sex crimes against children before they were deported and snuck back into the country.

They arrested the men in separate incidents.

On Saturday, agents arrested 34-year-old Abigael Calvo-Calvo after he illegally crossed the border near Naco. He was convicted of lewd and lascivious acts with a child under age 14 in 2012 in California.

On Sunday, agents arrested 33-year-old Juan Herrera-Gameros after he illegally entered the country west of Douglas.He had been convicted of sexual conduct with a child in 2005 in Bisbee.

Both men are in federal custody and will face immigration charges.