Catapult discovered along border hurling marijuana into U.S.
DOUGLAS, AZ (KXAN) — The Border Patrol stopped a smuggling operation getting attention for it’s brazen engineering design.
Agents found a catapult on the Mexican side of the fence near Douglas, Arizona. Officials explain it was being used for hurling bundles of marijuana into the U.S.
American agents dismantled the catapult and Mexican authorities seized it in a joint operation. Investigators are working to determine who set up the catapult.
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