No. Just no ATF. We have rights and they are non-negotiable.
IF our government kept Mexican nationals — illegal aliens-— out of this country, our guns wouldn’t get into Mexico.
ICE: 3 arrested, 28,000 rounds seized at Tucson home
Posted: Dec 29, 2010 1:22 PM Updated: Dec 29, 2010 1:22 PM
Web Producer: Brian Pryor
TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Three men are in custody and facing federal weapons smuggling charges after being caught with 28,000 rounds of ammunition by ICE agents on Tuesday.
Agents with the Homeland Security Investigations division in Nogales began investigating a weapons smuggling operation in the 1500 block of West Aztec Court. Agents began surveillance on the home and followed a white minivan traveling towards Nogales.
A DPS officer developed probable cause on the van and stopped the vehicle. Inside police found 9,240 rounds of various calibers.
Alejandro Ruiz-Escalante, 23, and Christian Gallegos-Arizmendi, 19, both citizens of Mexico, were arrested on federal weapons smuggling charges.
Based on information developed from the traffic stop, agents obtained a search warrant for the Tucson residence. Officers with the ICE Arizona Special Response Team discovered and seized an additional 19,750 rounds of ammunition, one .223 semi-automatic rifle and two .22 caliber rifles.
Agents also arrested Jesus Lopez, 35, a U.S. citizen with an extensive criminal history and outstanding warrants for domestic violence and drug possession at the residence. Lopez is also facing federal weapons charges.
http://www.kgun9.com/Global/story.asp?S=13755905
IF our government kept Mexican nationals — illegal aliens-— out of this country, our guns wouldn’t get into Mexico.
ICE: 3 arrested, 28,000 rounds seized at Tucson home
Posted: Dec 29, 2010 1:22 PM Updated: Dec 29, 2010 1:22 PM
Web Producer: Brian Pryor
TUCSON (KGUN9-TV) - Three men are in custody and facing federal weapons smuggling charges after being caught with 28,000 rounds of ammunition by ICE agents on Tuesday.
Agents with the Homeland Security Investigations division in Nogales began investigating a weapons smuggling operation in the 1500 block of West Aztec Court. Agents began surveillance on the home and followed a white minivan traveling towards Nogales.
A DPS officer developed probable cause on the van and stopped the vehicle. Inside police found 9,240 rounds of various calibers.
Alejandro Ruiz-Escalante, 23, and Christian Gallegos-Arizmendi, 19, both citizens of Mexico, were arrested on federal weapons smuggling charges.
Based on information developed from the traffic stop, agents obtained a search warrant for the Tucson residence. Officers with the ICE Arizona Special Response Team discovered and seized an additional 19,750 rounds of ammunition, one .223 semi-automatic rifle and two .22 caliber rifles.
Agents also arrested Jesus Lopez, 35, a U.S. citizen with an extensive criminal history and outstanding warrants for domestic violence and drug possession at the residence. Lopez is also facing federal weapons charges.
http://www.kgun9.com/Global/story.asp?S=13755905