Undocumented workers at Seymour Johnson apprehended

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Forty-nine undocumented workers were apprehended here July 6 by base, local and federal officials.

After being notified about undocumented workers here, Air Force Office of Special Investigations agents detained them in a successful operation. Working with OSI were the Defense Criminal Investigation Service, Bureau of Immigrations and Customs Enforcement, the Social Security Administration, U.S. Marshals Service, local police and the 4th Security Forces Squadron.

The workers were hired under local contracting agreements to provide construction services.

Officials are currently investigating the situation.