Travelers urged to be cautious as Mexican drug cartels plant explosives along Texas border

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Travelers urged to be cautious as Mexican drug cartels plant explosives along Texas border
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Authorities have issued an urgent warning for travelers crossing the border between the U.S and Mexico after cartels reportedly place explosives along roadways.

BROWNSVILLE, Texas - Authorities have issued an urgent warning for travelers crossing the border between the United States and Mexico, as cartel members have reportedly been placing explosives along roadways in Tamaulipas.Residents in Tamaulipas, just across the border from Brownsville, were alerted to the threat Sunday.A flyer, posted in Spanish, shows photos of the explosives and reads, "Don't touch, don't move, don't manipulate.

"The cartels are fighting each other," Cisneros said. "They're not looking to hurt Americans or any travelers that are foreigners." "I'm not sure that it changes their behaviors anymore," Driscoll said, "but it is definitely time for them to see that the United States is not going to allow it to continue business as usual."

Congressman Tony Gonzales, who represents several border cities, stated that measures are being taken to curb cartel activity.

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