(Two young ladies arrested)….They are being charged with human smuggling.
Border Patrol officials say last week in the early morning hours agents spotted a suspicious van near the Imperial Sand Dunes. The agents saw four individuals get into the van on Interstate 8. Border Patrol agents attempted to stop the vehicle, but it fled west. The Chase went towards Brawley, but turned south on Dogwood Road. The Border Patrol was able to stop the van at Villa and Dogwood. A 16-year-old female US citizen was driving the vehicle. A 19-year-old Female US citizen was a passenger. Both were arrested and charged with suspicion of Human Smuggling. The four passengers were determined to be in the US illegally. They were detained for processing
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