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Border sheriff: It’s like Afghanistan

By Paul Bedard
Published June 26, 2016 4:02pm ET
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Border sheriff: It’s like Afghanistan
Mexican drug lords have stayed ahead of snooping cops thanks to a $2 phone app that allows them to hear police radio traffic, according to a top Arizona sheriff leading the war on drugs and illegal immigration. Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu told Secrets that scouts assigned to look out for police as drug shipments […]

Mexican drug lords have stayed ahead of snooping cops thanks to a $2 phone app that allows them to hear police radio traffic, according to a top Arizona sheriff leading the war on drugs and illegal immigration.

Pinal County Sheriff Paul Babeu told Secrets that scouts assigned to look out for police as drug shipments head north have been arrested with the apps open.

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