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Four Charged After Cocaine Bust Reveals US-Mexico Tunnel

Published Tuesday, June 2, 2026

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Four suspects have been charged by federal prosecutors for trafficking over one ton of cocaine on behalf of the Jalisco New Generation cartel. The operation uncovered a sophisticated cross-border tunnel connecting a fake retail store in San Diego to Tijuana, Mexico, leading to the seizure of more than 2,250 pounds of cocaine and the tunnel's dismantlement.

What We Know — Key Points

  • Federal prosecutors have charged four suspects with trafficking over one ton of cocaine for the Jalisco New Generation cartel.
  • Authorities confiscated a combined total of more than 2,250 pounds of cocaine during the operation.
  • A fake San Diego retail store served as a front for a sophisticated cross-border tunnel to Tijuana, Mexico.
  • The operation led to the dismantlement of the cross-border tunnel.

What Is Claimed — Perspectives

  • The GuardianLeft-leaning

    The Guardian reports that federal prosecutors have charged four suspects with trafficking over one ton of cocaine for the Jalisco New Generation cartel, utilizing a sophisticated cross-border tunnel from a fake San Diego retail store to Tijuana, Mexico. The operation resulted in the seizure of over 2,250 pounds of cocaine and the tunnel's dismantlement.

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