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DPS official to border panel: Elite unit curbing smuggling, other crime

Bastien Inzaurralde, Cronkite News Service//September 1, 2011//

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DPS official to border panel: Elite unit curbing smuggling, other crime

DPS official to border panel: Elite unit curbing smuggling, other crime

Bastien Inzaurralde, Cronkite News Service//September 1, 2011//

An elite team of Arizona Department of Public Safety officers made over 100 arrests last year of those smuggling drugs, people and currency or committing other major crimes, an official...

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