This translation has been automatically generated and has not been verified for accuracy.A large haul of drugs, including opioids, methamphetamine and cocaine, being smuggled from Mexico to California was seized from a cross-border tunnel equipped with ventilation, lighting and an underground rail system, authorities said Tuesday.
Authorities seized more than two tons of a variety of drugs, a departure from earlier discoveries that consisted largely of marijuana. The discovery of the tunnel on March 19 netted about 1,300 pounds of cocaine, 86 pounds of methamphetamine, 17 pounds of heroin, 3,000 pounds of marijuana and more than two pounds of fentanyl.
“There’s no rhyme or reason to it,” said Lauren Mack, a spokeswoman for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement’s Homeland Security Investigations unit. “They make their decisions based on contacts or where they think they’re more likely to get the drugs through.”
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