Two Migrant Children Abandoned by Smugglers Found in California Wilderness near Border

San Diego Sector Border Patrol agents found two small children after human smugglers abandoned them near Jacumba, California. The children were alone and crying when agents found them.

Agents patrolling the border near Jacumba observed a man and woman walking along the Mexican side of the border. The agents continued watching the couple who also had two small children with them, according to information obtained from San Diego Sector Border Patrol officials.

Yesterday afternoon, #BorderPatrol agents rescued 2 siblings, ages 5 & 6, who were abandoned by smugglers in a remote area along the U.S./Mexico Border. Their mother’s phone number was written on the children’s forearms.
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— Chief Patrol Agent Aaron M. Heitke (@USBPChiefSDC) April 6, 2021

The agents observed the couple hoisting two children over large boulders in an area where the border wall ends. The side of the mountain abuts the large

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