Police Bust Phoenix Drop House

Updated: Sunday, 27 Mar 2011, 5:19 PM MDT
Published : Sunday, 27 Mar 2011, 4:36 PM MDT

PHOENIX - Phoenix police have busted yet another drop house in the valley early Sunday morning.

At about 2 a.m. on Sunday, police were in the area of 70th Drive and West Pierson Street searching for a suspected car thief.

A police K9 unit at the scene alerted officers to a home in the area, according to Sgt. Steve Martos.

Officers obtained a search warrant and found 13 illegal immigrants inside.

Immigration and Customs Enforcement responded to the scene and took custody of them, Martos said.

Police did not have information on names or ages of the 13.

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