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14 undocumented immigrants found inside trailer near Salton City

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Story by Karen Castro - email

SALTON CITY, CA - Border patrol agents found 14 illegal immigrants hiding inside of a big rig.

The bust happened yesterday, after agents at the Highway 86 Checkpoint in Salton City inspected the tractor trailer.

Agents say they also found 2.5 pounds of marijuana worth almost $5,800.

The driver, a U.S. citizen, was also arrested.

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