YUMA, Ariz. – Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents from the Wellton Station arrested two U.S. citizens who were driving a stolen vehicle and found to be in possession of a stolen firearm, drugs and bulk cash on Saturday at the immigration checkpoint on Interstate 8.
![Seized weapons](/sites/default/files/u102579/Guns.jpg)
weapons at Interstate 8 on Saturday.
At approximately 6:45 a.m., agents referred a silver BMW rental car to the secondary inspection area for further investigation. Agents confirmed the vehicle was stolen and a canine alerted to the vehicle while in secondary. A search of the vehicle revealed two handguns, one of which was stolen; three oxycodone pills; 31 grams of heroin; 11 grams of cocaine; two grams of crack cocaine; one gram of methamphetamine; and over $8,600 in cash.
![Seized cash.](/sites/default/files/u102579/Cash.jpg)
a stolen vehicle, illegal drugs and illegal
weapons.
Arizona Department of Public Safety state troopers took custody of the two male vehicle occupants, guns, drugs and money. The BMW was returned to the rental company.