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Southern District of California

Coverage of Southern District of California in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: May 29 · 12:00 UTCMost recent: Jul 30 · 01:11 UTC
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  • CRIMEJul 30 · 01:11 UTCFOX NEWS
    Border agents uncover $20M cocaine stash hidden beneath truck floorboards in massive bust

    Federal authorities seized over 1,000 pounds of cocaine worth $20 million hidden beneath the floorboards of a commercial truck entering the U.S. from Mexico at the Calexico Port of Entry. Mexican national Jose Manuel Lopez, 44, was arrested and charged with importing cocaine, marking the second-largest cocaine bust in the Southern District of California this year.

  • POLITICSJul 25 · 10:01 UTCMICHIGAN ADVANCE
    Suit alleges Homeland Security targeted people observing, protesting immigration agents

    A federal lawsuit alleges the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) illegally recorded individuals observing and protesting immigration enforcement, including during a deadly January operation in Minneapolis. The suit claims DHS violated privacy laws, administrative procedures, and the First Amendment by using facial recognition and license plate readers to track protesters and revoking their participation in trusted traveler programs like TSA Precheck and Global Entry.

  • SECURITYMay 29 · 12:00 UTCDOJ NEWS
    U.S. Attorney’s Office Filed 119 Border-Related Cases This Week

    Federal prosecutors in the Southern District of California filed 119 border-related cases this week, including charges related to human smuggling, deportation reentry, and drug importation. The district, covering San Diego and Imperial counties, is the fourth-busiest federal district due to its high volume of border-related crimes and includes the San Ysidro Port of Entry, the world’s busiest land border crossing.