18 men from Yuma, San Luis and Somerton indicted for conspiracy to harbor and transport undocumented migrants
KAWC | By Victor Calderón
Published September 30, 2024 at 12:17 AM MST
Eighteen men from Yuma, Somerton and San Luis have been indicted for human smuggling charges, officials with the U.S. Attorney's Office for the District of Arizona announced.
Gary Restaino, U.S. Attorney for the District of Arizona, announced late Friday a three-count indictment against 18 members of La Mesa, a Yuma-based human smuggling ring, for "Conspiracy to Harbor Illegal Aliens, Harboring Illegal Aliens for Profit and Conspiracy to Transport Illegal Aliens."
The defendants charged include:
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