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Border Patrol vehicle stolen, taken to Mexico

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From Times Staff and Wire Reports

Thieves fled to Mexico in a stolen U.S. Border Patrol vehicle, an agency spokesman said Tuesday. The vehicle was taken Sunday in the Border Patrol’s El Centro sector, which encompasses eastern California’s border with Mexico.

Border Patrol spokesman Enrique Lozano declined to elaborate on any aspect of the theft. The agency has asked Mexican authorities for help.

“Everything is under investigation,” Lozano said.

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