Illegal immigrant apprehensions in Bisbee area increase - Arizona

U.S. Border Patrol agents, with the assistance of Bisbee police, are continuing to apprehend significant numbers of illegal immigrants in the area.

Bisbee police who catch individuals contact Border Patrol to take custody of them. As a result, apprehension figures for Bisbee police are reflected in Border Patrol’s numbers.

Sgt. Taron Maddux, spokesman for the Bisbee Police Department, said local apprehensions were higher during the last 12 months than during the same time frame one year prior.”*

*From: http://www.svherald.com
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