U.S. seals long tunnel at border
UNION-TRIBUNE STAFF WRITER
Three trucks poured a rock and cement mixture into a 20-foot-high metal cylinder that had been placed vertically to block a section of the tunnel on government property just north of the border fence.
Lauren Mack, spokeswoman with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, said a private contractor did the work at a cost of about $15,000. Authorities were able to place the plug into the tunnel after drilling about 30 feet into the ground.
The next step will be to secure funding to fill with concrete the entire half-mile portion of the tunnel that extends into the
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