Alleged CJNG Tunnel Engineer Indicted in US Drug Case
TL;DR
- A Mexican engineer has been indicted for his alleged role in a cartel drug tunnel.
- Luis Manuel Hernandez Victoria is accused of designing the underground passage.
- The 1,933-foot tunnel was reportedly used by the Jalisco cartel to smuggle cocaine into the United States.
A Mexican engineer has faced federal charges for allegedly designing a sophisticated underground passage used for international narcotics trafficking. Luis Manuel Hernandez Victoria is accused of engineering a 1,933-foot tunnel.
According to the reports, the subterranean structure was utilized by the Jalisco cartel to move cocaine into the United States.
Why It Matters
This case highlights ongoing international enforcement efforts targeting the infrastructure used by transnational cartels to traffic illicit drugs across borders, impacting security concerns relevant to the region.
Oct 31, 2026 · Updated 10/31/2026, 9:31:29 AM · Reported with: Hindustan Times World
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