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85-year-old migrant smuggler faces jail time
December 1, 2011 6:13 AM
SAN DIEGO (AP) - Federal prosecutors in San Diego want an 85-year-old woman to spend more than three years in prison for smuggling migrants to the United States illegally. Felicitas Gurrola is scheduled to be sentenced Thursday. She stands out at a time when the smuggling business has turned... more » -
Border Patrol agents killed in collision with train
May 13, 2011 3:46 PM
PHOENIX (AP) - The U.S. Border Patrol has confirmed that two of its agents who died in the line of duty were trying to help other agents head off a group of marijuana smugglers in southern Arizona when their SUV was struck by a fast-moving train. Border Patrol spokesman... more » -
Holy smokes! Marijuana hidden in Jesus picture
February 11, 2010 11:00 AM
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officials made a startling find at a Texas checkpoint Tuesday. They seized more than 30 pounds of marijuana hidden in framed pictures of Jesus. A drug sniffing dog named Cesar made the discovery as a 22-year-old woman in a Jeep tried to cross... more » -
Alleged smuggler foiled by 24 snakes, geckos
October 31, 2009 11:01 AM
He jiggled a little too much, but then who can blame him - wouldn't you if you had 14 pythons and 10 geckos taped to your body? The jiggler, a 22-year-old Norwegian man, was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle the two dozen snakes and geckos into Norway by hiding... more »
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