U.S. border agents to snag drug-smuggling jets with Canadian military radar – NextGov
The Homeland Security Department this fall plans to employ military-grade radar feeds from Canada to spot low-altitude aircraft smuggling drugs, but officials have not stationed any license-plate cameras to catch vehicles carrying the cash that funds such illicit flights.
While drug trafficking is more prevalent along the southern border than the U.S.-Canadian border, the narcotics trade often goes undetected on the northern border, according to recent reports by federal auditors
U.S. border agents to snag drug-smuggling jets with Canadian military radar – NextGov
The Homeland Security Department this fall plans to employ military-grade radar feeds from Canada to spot low-altitude aircraft smuggling drugs, but officials have not stationed any license-plate cameras to catch vehicles carrying the cash that funds such illicit flights.
While drug trafficking is more prevalent along the southern border than the U.S.-Canadian border, the narcotics trade often goes undetected on the northern border, according to recent reports by federal auditors.
