Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Puerto Vallarta and Mexico News

Drug tunnel found near Otay border crossing linked to organized crime

A 700-meter drug tunnel was uncovered near the Otay Port of Entry in a joint Mexican-U.S. operation. Authorities suspect ties to organized crime.

A sophisticated tunnel presumed to be used for drug trafficking was uncovered last Tuesday, June 17, during a joint operation by Mexican and U.S. authorities at a private residence near the Otay Port of Entry, one of the busiest land border crossings between Mexico and the United States.

Stretching approximately 700 meters in length, the tunnel connects a two-story home in the Nueva . . .

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