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Large San Diego-Tijuana Drug Tunnel Uncovered, Resparking Border Drug Smuggling Concerns

May 17, 2022 2:37 amMay 16, 2022 7:38 pm

The Tijuana Police, Mexican National Guard, and U.S. Homeland Security announced the discovery of a large drug smuggling tunnel crossing from San Diego to Tijuana on Monday, shutting down one of the largest tunnels uncovered in recent years. The tunnel,...

Sinaloa Cartel Drug Lord Extradited to California

January 20, 2020 5:10 pmJanuary 21, 2020 8:49 am

Sinaloa cartel drug tunneler and trafficker Jose Sanchez-Villalobos has been extradited to the United States from Mexico to face trial. Sanchez-Villalobos had built two major drug tunnels from Tijuana to the Otay Mesa Industrial Park in San Diego County and...

Federal Judge Ruling Will Allow Some Of the Over 8,000 People Seeking Asylum In Tijuana Into The United States

November 21, 2019 6:05 amNovember 26, 2019 11:25 am

Many of the over 8,000 people waiting at the Tijuana-San Ysidro border may now be given asylum according to a ruling on Tuesday. In July the Trump Administration put an asylum ban into effect, denying people seeking asylum who had...