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More US citizens apprehended for moving drugs over border

by Suman Naishadham
| May 31, 2021 1:09 PM

PHOENIX (AP) — An increasing number of American citizens have been apprehended as they have tried to smuggle illegal drugs into the U.S. since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, an uptick that's come amid travel restrictions at the border with Mexico.

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