MCSO: 15 arrested for alleged human smuggling
May 17, 2013, 4:03 PM
PHOENIX — The Maricopa County Sheriff’s Office arrested 15 for two separate counts of alleged human smuggling on Friday afternoon.
A car was stopped with 10 people who ended up being arrested. Then hours later, five other suspects were found in northern Maricopa County.
According to the MCSO, the suspects were booked with class 4 felony charges.
There have been 71 arrests on human smuggling charges over the past few weeks.