Authorities in Mexico arrested multiple people for allegedly directing a laser at U.S. Border Patrol agents from across the international boundary, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) said.
CBP said that at around 11:35 p.m. on Oct. 19, a Border Patrol agent in the San Diego Sector reported being targeted by a green laser originating from Mexico. A Border Patrol supervisor who responded to the scene was also targeted.
Agents identified a vehicle in connection with the incident and notified Mexican law enforcement. At around 6:36 a.m. on Oct. 20, Tijuana Police Department officers located the suspect vehicle and stopped it.
Multiple people were taken into custody, and a laser device was recovered. Tijuana authorities also determined the vehicle was stolen. Mexican authorities said the suspects would appear before a civic judge according to Mexican law…