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    Second Iteration of Operation Sandman Leads to 170 Arrests Involving Human Smuggling

    Release Date:
    May 24, 2018

    YUMA, Ariz. – Special Operations Detachment and Intelligence Border Patrol agents detected and apprehended 170 suspects near the Imperial Sand Dunes west of Yuma during a three-week Border Patrol operation between April and May.

    Agents from Yuma Sector’s Special Operations Detachment, Yuma and El Centro Sector Intelligence Units, with assistance from the CBP Air and Marine Office apprehended a total of 145 foreign nationals who were being smuggled into the United States near the Imperial Sand Dunes Recreation Area.

    https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/local-m...nvolving-human