© 2025 Peoria Public Radio
A joint service of Bradley University and Illinois State University
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
WCBU's broadcast and streams may be disrupted between 2-4 p.m. Sunday 11/9 for IT maintenance. Thanks for your patience!

Mexico Cracks Down on Tijuana Drug Violence

Mexico's federal government is sending thousands of soldiers to Tijuana to stem the brutal drug violence in that border city. Police corruption and attacks against legitimate officers have compromised law enforcement there.

Amy Isackson covers the border region for member station KPBS in San Diego.

Copyright 2021 NPR. To see more, visit https://www.npr.org.

Amy Isackson