DEA Explains Drug Smuggling Methods Along the Southwest Border

More drugs than ever are being smuggled in, especially methamphetamines

Arizona DEA Special Agent in Charge Doug Coleman at his office in Phoenix, Ariz., on May 24, 2018. Samira Bouaou/The Epoch Times

PHOENIX, Arizona—The cat-and-mouse game has gone on for decades. The players have changed, and the communications are more sophisticated, but the game is the same.

Drug cartels in Mexico send as much illicit contraband, and people, into the United States as possible, while law enforcement agencies north of the border try to catch them.