Yuma, Arizona - Yuma Sector Border Patrol agents apprehended an aggravated felon after he illegally crossed the border into the United States Monday morning.

Photo Courtesy U.S. Customs and Border Protection
Photo Courtesy U.S. Customs and
Border Protection

Fidel Enrique Caceres-Hernandez, 38, was one of two migrants apprehended in the desert 17 miles east of the San Luis Port of Entry. Record checks conducted on the El Salvadoran national revealed he is an aggravated felon who served two years in prison in California for inflicting corporal injury on a spouse/cohabitant.

Caceres-Hernandez will be prosecuted for re-entering the U.S. after having previously been removed.