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CLOSED BORDER: Another Democrat has been arrested for trafficking illegal aliens across the border. Joshua Castro, an inspector in Gov. Katie Hobbs' Arizona Department of Agriculture has been arrested smuggling illegals across the border multiple times. How deep does the criminality go in the Democrat Party when it comes to facilitating illegal immigration?
Joshua Castro from Hobbs’ Arizona Department of Agriculture is facing both felony and misdemeanor federal charges after Border Patrol agents caught him transporting illegal aliens across the US border.
8:14 AM · Apr 26, 2025
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Katie Hobbs’ Arizona Agriculture Employee ARRESTED for Alleged Human Smuggling of Illegal Aliens
Jim Hoft
Gateway Pundit
April 25, 2025

In yet another stunning failure of leadership from Arizona Governor Katie Hobbs, a now-former employee of the Arizona Department of Agriculture (AZDA) has been arrested at the southern border for alleged human smuggling of illegal aliens — a scandal that now threatens to sink Hobbs’ controversial nominee to lead the agency.

Joshua Castro, who served as a produce inspector for the AZDA, is facing both felony and misdemeanor federal charges after Border Patrol agents caught him allegedly transporting illegal aliens across the U.S. border earlier this month, KOLD reported.

According to a federal complaint filed by the U.S. District Attorney of Arizona, Castro was first spotted on April 9 speeding away from a known smuggling route near Nogales.

Border agents later caught up to him after witnessing the same vehicle ferrying two illegal aliens — Mexican nationals who admitted to paying between $7,600 and $12,000 each to be smuggled into the United States. ...
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