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General Category => Immigration/Border => Topic started by: rangerrebew on June 22, 2017, 02:26:58 pm

Title: 7,000 rounds of ammunition seized, 1 arrested as federal agents thwart smuggling attempt
Post by: rangerrebew on June 22, 2017, 02:26:58 pm
06/21/2017

 

7,000 rounds of ammunition seized, 1 arrested as federal agents thwart smuggling attempt
 

TUCSON, Ariz. – A Mexican national was arrested Monday for allegedly attempting to smuggle more than 7,000 rounds of ammunition into Mexico following a probe by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) with assistance provided by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives (ATF).

Eduvier Navidad-Vizcarra, 22, was booked into the custody of the U.S. Marshals Service based on charges detailed in a federal criminal complaint which accuses him of attempting to illegally export goods from the United States.

https://www.ice.gov/news/releases/7000-rounds-ammunition-seized-1-arrested-federal-agents-thwart-smuggling-attempt