India, June 2 -- Mexican authorities have discovered an underground tunnel near the US-Mexico border that they believe may connect Tijuana to a street in San Diego, Fox News reported. The tunnel was equipped with lighting, ventilation and an electronic transport system.

Mexico's Attorney General's Office, known as the FGR, spoke out about the discovery Saturday after a search warrant was executed at a property in the Nueva Tijuana neighborhood of Tijuana, Baja California. The tunnel stretched approximately 265 meters, or about 870 feet, according to authorities. It reached a depth of roughly 6.3 meters, or 21 feet underground.

The tunnel contained operational infrastructure, such as lighting and ventilation systems, investigators said. ...