A California man was sentenced last month to 60 months in prison after assaulting Border Patrol agents, authorities announced Monday.
Joe Martin Cruz Jr., 20, assaulted the agents while transporting four undocumented immigrants on Jan. 14, 2025, according to the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the District of Arizona.
The incident took place near Arivaca, an unincorporated community in Pima County around 60 miles southwest of Tucson…