Apr 01, 2020· San Diego Tunnel Task Force/Department of Homeland Security via Associated Press Authorities carried out a drug bust worth nearly $30 million from an underground tunnel at the U.S.-Mexico border. History has shown that no matter how challenging, people will do what they can to smuggle illegal things.
Aug 07, 2020· Mother Digs 35-Foot-Long Underground Tunnel to Bust Son Out of Prison By Charlie Munson Aug 9, 2020 An unnamed 51-year-old Ukrainian woman was recently arrested after it was discovered that she had been digging an underground tunnel near the walls of a prison, with the intention of helping her convicted son to escape.
An incomplete border tunnel intended for smuggling had a ventilation system, water lines, electrical wiring and a rail system, federal officials said. PHOENIX (AP) — An incomplete tunnel found stretching from Arizona to Mexico appears to be “the most sophisticated tunnel in U.S. history ...
Since 1990, there have been almost 170 tunnels found leading into Mexico, mostly in Arizona and California. On February 14, 2014 another underground drug tunnel was discovered in Nogales. The tunnel spanned 481 feet (147 m), or longer than 1.5 American football fields. The tunnel was being used to smuggle marijuana and other drugs into the US.