Migrant Apprehensions

Tuscon Sector Busiest in U.S. for Migrant Apprehensions | AZPM

The number of migrant apprehensions in Border Patrol’s Tuscon, Arizona, sector reached a 16-year high in August as it continues to be the nation’s busiest sector. Border Patrol agents apprehended migrants nearly 49,000 times — a 24 percent increase from July.

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