Arrests of migrants at Mexican border dip

“The number of illegal immigrants being arrested at the U.S.-Mexico border has declined sharply in the first two months of this fiscal year, with some Border Patrol sectors seeing a drop of as much as 63%.

Arrests all along the border have dropped about 27%, or by nearly 43,000 illegal immigrants, since Oct. 1, compared with the same time last year, Border Patrol officials in Washington said. “

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