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CBP finds two immigrants stuffed in southern Arizona trunk

Posted at 8:59 AM, Dec 05, 2016
and last updated 2016-12-05 13:42:39-05

U.S. Border Patrol agents arrested the driver of a car with two Mexican nationals locked in the trunk of a car.

On Dec. 1, the agents were working an immigration checkpoint at I-19 north of Tubac. 

The driver was a U.S. citizen from Mesa who was arrested in connection with smuggling charges. The men in the trunk will be processed for removal.