Yuma News
Hot Weather Results in Multiple 911 Calls to Border Patrol
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Tucson, Arizona - Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents responded to two 911 calls from illegal aliens amid excessive weekend heat resulting in the rescues of six men and a woman west of Tucson.
San Luis CBP Officers Seize More Than 87 Pounds of Methamphetamine, Heroin, and Fentanyl pills
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- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
San Luis, Arizona - U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested five people in separate smuggling attempts last week, resulting in the seizure of nearly 80 pounds of methamphetamine, seven pounds of heroin, and almost one and a half pounds of suspected fentanyl pills at Arizona’s Port of San Luis.
Border Patrol Nabs Rio Rico Couple Smuggling Meth and Cocaine
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- Written by Border Scope Border Scope
- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Nogales, Arizona - Nogales Station Border Patrol agents arrested a Rio Rico couple Saturday morning at the Interstate 19 Immigration Checkpoint after finding 18 pounds of illegal narcotics in their 2005 Trailblazer.
Border Patrol and Cochise County Sheriff’s Office Arrest Illegal Aliens Possessing Guns
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- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Douglas, Arizona - Douglas Station Border Patrol agents responded to a request for assistance from a Cochise County Sheriff deputy Saturday evening in Douglas, and arrested two illegal aliens in possession of four handguns.
Yuma Sector Border Patrol Agents Foil Smuggling Events at Interstate 8 Immigration Checkpoint
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Wellton, Arizona - U.S. Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellton Station Interstate 8 Immigration Checkpoint made five arrests and seized $247,000 worth of narcotics in two events over the weekend.
Expert Instructor helps Drone Program Launch
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- Written by YNN YNN
- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - Small unmanned aerial systems, 55 lbs. and under, are changing the way businesses and industries work. However, for people who want to utilize the machines in their workplace or for individuals simply interested in learning more about the technology, it’s imperative that users gain an understanding of how to operate the equipment safely and correctly.
Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground Arson Fire Update
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- Written by Yuma News Now Yuma News Now
- Published: 10 August 2018 10 August 2018
Yuma, Arizona - On 12/28/14 at approximately 10:50 pm officers with the Yuma Police Department were dispatched to assist the Yuma Fire Department with a suspicious fire at the Stewart Vincent Wolfe Creative Playground within the West Wetlands Park located at 282 N. 12th Avenue. Upon arrival the playground was found fully engulfed in flames. Visitors to the park were evacuated while the Fire Department worked to contain the fire.