Smugglers don’t close on New Year’s Day, and the border reappears in the tunnel

Smugglers don’t close on New Year’s Day, and the border reappears in the tunnel "Alberta Times" The Christmas and New Year holidays are coming one after another, which is a good opportunity for many people to take a vacation, but...

Alberta Times

The Christmas and New Year holidays are coming one after another, which is a good opportunity for many people to take a vacation, but for Mexican smugglers, the holidays may be their busiest time.

On December 27, based on an informant's tip, the Mexican army found a tunnel under a two-story house in the town of Nograles, Sonora, Arizona, leading to the town of Nograles, Arizona. According to U.S. border officials, it is a tunnel as long as a football field and contains complex electrical and ventilation systems. Military officials from both countries believe that this is a passage used to smuggle drugs.

On December 6, Mexican troops also discovered a tunnel in Takati and seized 294 grams of marijuana. and detained eight people.