Published 2 years ago

Drug smuggling tunnel with rail system uncovered on US-Mexico border

Summary by Ground News

Six people, ages 31 to 55, were charged with conspiring to distribute cocaine. Authorities seized 1,762 pounds of cocaine, 165 pounds of meth and 3.5 pounds of heroin. Authorities have found about 15 sophisticated tunnels on California's border with Mexico since 2006. Hard drugs, such as heroin, methamphetamine and fentanyl, are typically smuggled through official border crossings.

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The Guardian

Drug smuggling tunnel with rail system uncovered on US-Mexico border | US news | The Guardian

The ventilated underground passage runs the length of six football fields and also contains reinforced walls and electricity supply

2 years ago·London, United Kingdom

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CTV News

Mexico-U.S. cross-border tunnel discovered

U.S. authorities say they discovered a 800-metre long underground smuggling tunnel on Mexico's border.

2 years ago·Canada

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Reuters

Authorities discover narco-tunnel on U.S.-Mexico border

U.S. anti-narcotics agents have discovered a drug-smugglers' tunnel running under the U.S.-Mexico border and equipped with a rail track, electricity and ventilation system, the U.S. Department of Justice said.

2 years ago·United Kingdom

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Associated Press News

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2 years ago·United States

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USA Today

Intricate drug smuggling tunnel found in San Diego leads to Tijuana

Authorities found an elaborate tunnel connecting a warehouse in San Diego to Tijuana, Mexico, which is believed to be used to smuggle drugs into the U.S.

2 years ago·United States

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