3 men arrested near Tucson after fleeing from Border Patrol

PHOENIX — Tucson Border Patrol agents arrested three men on Tuesday near the southern border, after they tried to flee from law enforcement.

The men were arrested near the Sonoita border, after they failed to yield for a traffic stop around noon, according to a U.S. Customs and Border Protection press release.

Two of the men were Mexican nationals and the third was an American citizen and were spotted driving a GMC Yukon on State Route 82.

How did Tucson Border Patrol make the arrests?

Law enforcement pursued the men inside the car and deployed a vehicle immobilization device to bring the car to stop. The men proceeded to flee on foot…

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