Tuesday, August 25, 2009

Police: 13 Arrested In Morning Burglary (KPHO-AZ)

Police: 13 Arrested In Morning Burglary

POSTED: 8:50 am MST August 25, 2009

PHOENIX -- Police took 13 people into custody after a possible burglary was reported in a Phoenix neighborhood Tuesday morning.

Police responded to a west Phoenix neighborhood around 5 a.m., but as officers arrived, a vehicle was apparently spotted speeding out of the area.

Police initiated a traffic stop and a group of people fled from the car.

After searching the area, officers took 13 people into custody, including a suspected human smuggler who was armed.

Immigrations and Customs Enforcement agents took him into custody, police said.

No injuries were reported.

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