Tag: U.S. Mexico boarder

4-Year-Old Boy Dropped From Border Wall in San Diego

SAN DIEGO—A 4-year-old child was dropped into the United States from a high border wall with Mexico in a surveillance video that captures a routine—and highly risky—occurrence. “Remarkably, the child is ok!” Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz wrote on Twitter in his caption to the agency’s one-minute, 37-second video, which was posted on Twitter May…


6 Charged in Drug Smuggling Mexico Border Tunnel Discovery

SAN DIEGO—Six people are facing federal charges in connection with allegedly trafficking drugs through an underground cross-border tunnel discovered over the weekend that stretches from Tijuana to a warehouse in Otay Mesa, the U.S. Attorney’s Office said Monday. Officials say the 1,744-foot-long passageway was discovered on Friday during a Homeland Security Investigations operation into alleged…