Wellton Agents Arrest Migrant Convicted of Lewd Acts Upon Child
Wellton Agents Arrest Migrant Convicted of Lewd Acts Upon Child
Release Date: June 9, 2021
YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents assigned to the Wellton station apprehended a Honduran migrant with a felony conviction for lewd or lascivious acts upon a child under 14 years of age Tuesday night.
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The 30-year-old man was apprehended as part of a group of 12 migrants who illegally entered the United States and tried to evade detection and apprehension by traversing through the Cabeza Prieta Wildlife Refuge southeast of Yuma.