Drug tunnel discovered beneath U.S-Mexico border
NOGALES, Ariz. ¡X Another tunnel apparently dug by drug smugglers has been
found beneath the U.S.-Mexico border in Nogales, Ariz.
The U.S. Border Patrol said the 83-foot-long tunnel, which was constructed
with side walls framed with wooden studs, was found Wednesday. Agency
spokesman Michael Scioli says it was large enough for a person to crawl
through on their hands and knees.
The discovery followed the arrests of two people last week who were caught
digging a hole in the floor of a Nogales building. Agents went to the
building after someone reported hearing construction activity inside.
Scioli said it's the 63rd smuggling tunnel found beneath the border in the
Nogales area since October 1995, and the 16th since last October....
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