Rash of Migrant Robberies, Assaults Reported to Border Patrol

Rash of Migrant Robberies, Assaults Reported to Border Patrol
A Border Patrol agent is posted in front of the U.S.-Mexico border barrier in Imperial County on July 24, 2020. Mario Tama/Getty Images
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SAN DIEGO—The U.S. Border Patrol (USBP) April 6 warned anyone considering sneaking across the U.S.-Mexico line about several recent armed robberies and assaults of migrants in the Otay Mountain Wilderness area.

On March 24, five undocumented travelers detained by personnel with the federal agency in the remote region straddling San Diego County and Baja California reported having been held up by gun-toting bandits, according to USBP public affairs.

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