Federal investigators uncovered a sophisticated underground tunnel stretching from Mexico into southern California and seized more than a tonne of cocaine. Federal agents searched a San Diego Buy 4 Less, where they found a 55ft-deep tunnel 'accessed using a sophisticated hydraulic lift', according to the complaint. The tunnel extended more than 1,000ft to the US-Mexico border. Officials suspect that it continued for 800ft into the Mexican city of Tijuana
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Four charged after 'sophisticated' US to Mexico drug tunnel discovered – video
Federal investigators uncovered a sophisticated underground tunnel stretching from Mexico into southern California and seized more than a tonne of cocaine. Federal agents searched a San Diego Buy 4 Less, where they found a 55ft-deep tunnel 'accessed using a sophisticated hydraulic lift', according to the complaint. The tunnel extended more than 1,000ft to the US-Mexico border. Officials suspect that it continued for 800ft into the Mexican city of Tijuana Four suspects charged after one-ton cocaine bust reveals US-Mexico tunnel Continue reading...
Guardian Staff · Tue, Jun 2, 2026, 7:10 PM
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