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08-26-2011, 02:12 AM #1
Mexican pair sneaking into Canada arrested at border
Mexican pair sneaking into Canada arrested at border
VIVIAN LUK
VANCOUVER— From Friday's Globe and Mail
Published Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 9:13PM EDT
Last updated Thursday, Aug. 25, 2011 9:16PM EDT
Two men arrested for trying to sneak across the Canadian-U.S. border near Abbotsford appear to be part of a growing cohort of migrant workers coming illegally into Canada, police say.
U.S. border patrol officers spotted the two, who are from Mexico and said they were migrant workers, about 10:30 p.m. on Wednesday night in a rural, heavily foliaged area south of Abbotsford’s Gladwin Road and suspected that they were trying to sneak across the border. One managed to break free and fled north, leaving behind a duffel bag containing a loaded handgun.
Abbotsford police were contacted, and after an hour-long chase involving a helicopter, canine unit and officers from Abbotsford and the RCMP’s Integrated Border Enforcement Team, the man was found about a kilometre from the border and taken into custody.
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