Most of the arrested drivers held commercial licenses issued by a single state. The operation focused on commercial drivers crossing into Arizona.
Border Patrol agents arrested nearly 100 truck drivers during a recent operation in Arizona. Commercial drivers made up the majority of those taken into custody.
The operation highlighted a pattern in licensing. One state issued the overwhelming majority of the commercial driver licenses held by the arrested drivers.
The arrests affect carriers who hire drivers licensed in that state.
Source: Land Line — https://landline.media/border-patrol-operation-arrests-nearly-100-truck-drivers/
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