Border Patrol agents arrested two illegal immigrants and a human smuggler after the driver attempted to abandon a damaged SUV with a flat tire and fled on foot.
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Agents in the Tucson Sector spotted the rental vehicle on Sunday, and noticed that it had a flat tire and"significant damage." Images of the vehicle show the car had a shredded tire and parts of the car falling off. One of the migrants is said to have managed to stop the careering vehicle, before being arrested along with the other migrant. Agents also eventually nabbed the smuggler — a 37-year-old U.S. citizen, who now faces criminal charges.The wild scene is the latest instance of human smuggling caught by authorities at the southern border. Coyotes frequently attempt to recruit U.S. citizens to smuggle in illegal immigrants seeking to evade Customs and Border Protection .
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