Two Migrant Sex Offenders Arrested After Crossing Border into Arizona



by BOB PRICE 10 Aug 2023

Tucson Sector Border Patrol agents arrested two migrants in recent days with significant convictions for sex-related crimes in the United States. In one incident, agents arrested a man with a conviction from Utah for sexual abuse of a child. In the second, agents arrested a migrant with a conviction for attempted rape in Georgia.

On August 8, Tucson Sector Chief Patrol Agent John Modlin tweeted a mugshot of a Mexican national arrested after crossing the border illegally on July 31. During a biometric background investigation, Tucson Station agents arrested Jose Roblero-Perez, a Mexican national, after learning he had a conviction from Cobb County, Georgia, in February 2005 for attempted rape.



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Jose Roblero-Perez was arrested by Tucson Station agents near Sasabe, AZ, after he illegally crossed the border on July 31. The Mexican citizen is a convicted felon. In February 2005, he was convicted of criminal attempt to commit rape in #CobbCounty, Georgia.



7:20 PM · Aug 8, 2023

The following day, Modlin reported that Brian Terry Station agents apprehended a group of 11 migrants after they crossed the border illegally near Bisbee, Arizona. During a background check, agents discovered a Utah conviction for one of the migrants from 2010 for sexual abuse of a child. Agents identified the migrant as Edgar Torres Martinez.



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Brian A. Terry Station agents arrested a group of eleven migrants, including Edgar Torres Martinez, after they crossed the border illegally southeast of Bisbee, AZ. Records revealed a 2010 felony conviction in Utah for Sexual Abuse of a Child. He faces criminal charges.



4:50 PM · Aug 9, 2023

Both migrants now face federal prosecution for illegal re-entry after removal as a sex offender. If convicted, each could face up to 20 years in federal prison.

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