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U.S. Border Patrol finds makeshift rope ladder

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Posted at 5:06 PM, Oct 11, 2023

TUCSON, Ariz. (KGUN) — An ATV U.S. Border Patrol agent in Nogales intercepted a makeshift rope ladder.

The rope ladder is used by smugglers to breach the international boundary fence recently.

Swift action and resourcefulness demonstrated the agent's unwavering commitment to border security.

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