EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) – As a former U.S. Border Patrol chief agent in Arizona and West Texas, Victor Manjarrez has come across his share of illicit cross-border tunnels. He’s seen enormous underground constructions with rails to ferry carts loaded with kilos of cocaine and black-tar heroin. He’s seen sophisticated lighting equipment, vents to provide fresh air, and backpackers sent several feet under electronic sensors and Border Patrol…

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'High value' migrants, drugs likely came across border tunnel, expert says

The underground passage linking Ciudad Juarez with El Paso, Texas, was equipped with lighting and ventilation.

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Sophisticated smuggling tunnel found between US and Mexico

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Homeland Security and Border Patrol agents discovered a sophisticated smuggling tunnel connecting Mexico to El Paso, Texas. The tunnel, equipped with electricity and ventilation, was found during a routine inspection of a storm drain. Authorities believe it was built by criminal organizations for smuggling people, drugs, and other contraband. The six-foot-tall, four-foot-wide structure, reportedly constructed within the past year, has been deeme…

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The clandestine tunnel discovered last Friday under the Rio Bravo (Río Grande in the United States) that connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (Mexico) with El Paso, Texas (USA), had electrical installation and was allegedly used by the criminal group called 'La empresa' for the smuggling of migrants.

El túnel clandestino descubierto el pasado viernes debajo del río Bravo (río Grande en Estados Unidos) y que conecta a Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (México) con El Paso, Texas (EE.UU.), contaba con instalación eléctrica y presuntamente era utilizado por el grupo criminal llamado 'La empresa' para el tráfico de migrantes.

Fiscalía de México tiene en su poder investigación del túnel clandestino bajo el río Bravo

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Mexico's Attorney General's Office has in its power an investigation into the underground tunnel under the Rio Bravo

Mexico City, 13 Jan (EFE).- The clandestine tunnel discovered last Friday under the Rio Bravo (Río Grande in the United States) that connects Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (Mexico) with El Paso, Texas (USA), had electrical installation and was allegedly used by the criminal group called ‘La empresa’ for the smuggling of migrants. This criminal organization is mainly dedicated, according to authorities, to this crime. This Monday, Francisco Sáenz, rep…

Ciudad de México, 13 ene (EFE).- El túnel clandestino descubierto el pasado viernes debajo del río Bravo (río Grande en Estados Unidos) y que conecta a Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua (México) con El Paso, Texas (EE.UU.), contaba con instalación eléctrica y presuntamente era utilizado por el grupo criminal llamado ‘La empresa’ para el tráfico de migrantes. Está organización delictiva se dedicada principalmente, según autoridades, a ese delito. Este lun…

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Chihuahua, Chih.- The Deputy Attorney General of the State, Francisco Sáenz Soto, reported that it is investigated whether the tunnel connecting Ciudad Juárez and El Paso, by which presumably the criminal group known as “La línea” was dealing with migrants, was also used for arms and drugs trafficking. Expert investigations, he reported, indicate that the tunnel was used by the criminal group that deals with migrants and is working to determine …

Chihuahua, Chih.- El vicefiscal general del Estado, Francisco Sáenz Soto informó que se investiga si el túnel que conecta a Ciudad Juárez y El Paso, por el que presumiblemente el grupo delictivo conocido como “La línea” traficaba con migrantes, también era utilizado para el tráfico de armamento y drogas. Las investigaciones periciales, informó, apuntan a que el túnel fue utilizado por el grupo delictivo que se dedica a traficar migrantes y se tr…

'High value' migrants, drugs likely came across border tunnel, expert says

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