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Calif. Man Arrested After Migrants Allegedly Sewn In Seats
NBC11.com ^ | UPDATED: 3:36 pm PDT August 8, 2006 | NBC11

Posted on 08/09/2006 4:43:06 AM PDT by Tulsa Ramjet

SAN YSIDRO, Calif. -- U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers arrested a U.S. man Tuesday morning after they say he tried to smuggle three migrants into the country hidden in the seats of his vehicle.

CBP officers said they encountered the driver, a 33-year-old resident of Rosarito, Mexico, as he entered the port at about 5 a.m. driving a GMC Vendura van.

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TOPICS: Crime/Corruption; Culture/Society; Government; Miscellaneous; News/Current Events; US: California
KEYWORDS: aliens; border; illegal; immigrantlist; immigration; sandiego; sanysidro; smuggle
Must have been Capitan Chairs.

"No no officer. She is my seat massage option! Like the eskalade!"

1 posted on 08/09/2006 4:43:07 AM PDT by Tulsa Ramjet
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To: Tulsa Ramjet

"Well I'll be damned... How did they get in there?"


2 posted on 08/09/2006 4:44:11 AM PDT by Brilliant
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To: Tulsa Ramjet

Spooner would be proud, and I would love to hear him report this news.


3 posted on 08/09/2006 4:48:16 AM PDT by Hegemony Cricket (Rugged individualists of the world, unite!)
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To: Brilliant

http://tiger.towson.edu/users/kbeach3/mexican%20as%20car%20seat.jpg


4 posted on 08/09/2006 4:48:55 AM PDT by bw17
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To: Tulsa Ramjet

"Get in my Buick!"


5 posted on 08/09/2006 4:49:02 AM PDT by BulletBobCo
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To: bw17

You gotta admit, it's darn clever (LOL)


6 posted on 08/09/2006 4:49:59 AM PDT by freedumb2003 (Now is the time to make circles with mints. Do not haste any longer (lucky #s 10,15,19, 23, 33, 34))
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To: Tulsa Ramjet
At first I thought they had to watch Al Gores new movie.....
7 posted on 08/09/2006 4:50:59 AM PDT by 4yearlurker (12th district Freeper.)
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To: bw17
That's the exact picture I was thinking of when I saw the thread's title:

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8 posted on 08/09/2006 4:54:25 AM PDT by Sax (You Done Tore Out My Heart And Stomped That Sucker Flat)
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To: Sax

That fine Corinthian leather's lookin' a little rough around the edges.


9 posted on 08/09/2006 8:03:54 AM PDT by paddles
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To: Tulsa Ramjet
smuggle three migrants illegal aliens

There, now we're more accurate. Irritating agenda-driven press!

10 posted on 08/09/2006 2:21:28 PM PDT by newzjunkey (Support Arnold-McClintock or embrace higher taxes, gay weddings with Angelides.)
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To: newzjunkey

At least it appears they have now removed the "Allegedly"


11 posted on 08/09/2006 7:14:06 PM PDT by RS ("I took the drugs because I liked them and I found excuses to take them, so I'm not weaseling.")
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To: Tulsa Ramjet

I heard this on the radio yesterday. Wow. Just how desperate does one have to be?

They obviously know it's illegal to come across the border, otherwise why hide themselves so cleverly. Snark...

I guess it goes to show, you reap what you sew. LOL


12 posted on 08/10/2006 2:25:45 PM PDT by Lucky9teen (Ask not what the government can do for you. Ask why it doesn't.)
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