Villalobos was an adept manager who coordinated multiple tunnel projects while keeping a low profile. “Nothing I’ve ever seen criminally has worked as efficiently as it did when he was the boss,” an agent told The New Yorker.
A soldier looks into a tunnel found under the Mexico-US border in Tijuana, November 30, 2011. Police discovered the tunnel running to California from Mexico and authorities from both countries seized more than 32 tons of marijuana. The tunnel was equipped with a hydraulic entry, an elevator, and electric rail cars, according to a statement released by the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement.