IMPERIAL VALLEY, Calif. - U.S. Customs and Border Protection has released new information regarding convicted sex offenders who are illegal immigrants.
El Centro Border Patrol agents say they have arrested and charged 30 undocumented sex offenders after they attempted to cross the U.S.-Mexican border illegally.
All apprehensions took place near Calexico and El Centro during the 2011 fiscal year.
Officials say all the immigrants taken into custody were male.
So far about 19 detainees have been convicted.
The rest are awaiting prosecution on federal immigration charges.
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