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Four Charged in San Diego Tunnel Cocaine Smuggling

6/2/2026

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  • Four men were charged in San Diego federal court with conspiracy to distribute cocaine smuggled through a tunnel beneath a “Buy 4 Less” store.
  • Prosecutors say the 2,000-foot, 55-foot-deep tunnel had a hydraulic lift, rail system, ventilation and moved about $45 million of cocaine, a ton in 851 packages, for the Jalisco New Generation Cartel.
  • A Homeland Security Investigations task force seized the tunnel and arrested the suspects.