Security increase leads to illegal border crossings increase near Yuma

phoenix.bizjournals.com

Illegal border crossings and apprehensions have dropped slightly in some portions of Arizona but now are soaring in the Yuma area and California's Imperial Valley.

Tighter border security in Tucson and San Diego appears to be pushing illegal crossers into the area which is now recording a record number of illegal immigrant apprehensions.

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Posted by katie at July 16, 2005