Mexican military seizes drugs worth $1 million
TIJUANA – The Mexican military announced Saturday that illegal drugs valued at more than $1 million in a van were seized in a westside neighborhood Friday afternoon.
Among the drugs seized were 100 kilos of crystal methamphetamine, six kilos of cocaine and four kilos of marijuana, according to a statement from the Second Military Zone.
An anonymous citizen called a tip line to say that someone was selling drugs in the Soler neighborhood, in the Playas district. When soldiers arrived they found drugs inside a Chevrolet van, but no one was nearby. The van did not have license plates.
Soldiers also seized a .38-caliber revolver, ammunition, six radios and four cellular phones, the statement said.