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A recent firsthand account by 12 News journalist Bianca Bono, who rode along with Border Patrol agents, highlighted the shifting realities at the Tucson sector, which encompasses much of Arizona's southern border. This area spans 262 miles and is patrolled by around 3,100 agents. The narrative has shifted from overwhelming numbers of migrants to an unexpected quietness, referred to as "radio silence" by Border Patrol agent Robert Ortiz, suggesting a dramatic downturn in encounters.