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Over 1 ton of cocaine seized in U.S.-Mexico tunnel bust

Border Patrol agents uncovered an underground U.S.-Mexico tunnel in Southern California, arresting four men and seizing more than one ton of cocaine — an amount officials say could be lethal to roughly 34 million people.

Published Jun 2, 2026, 12:40 PM EDT | WFMZZ

Border Patrol agents in Southern California discovered an underground cross-border tunnel linked to the U.S.-Mexico border. The operation resulted in the arrest of four men and the seizure of over one ton of cocaine, which officials say could be enough to kill about 34 million people.