Users of the International Airport Tijuana have reported being victims of fraud with passes for the use of the binational bridge Cross Border Express (CBX).
According to Semanario Zeta, the airport fraud gang operates against Americans or Mexican Americans who speak Spanish. Once they realize that they are looking for transportation that crosses the international checkpoint, they approach their victims and offer them a ride. to your home in California.
The cost for this service starts at 400 dollarswhere they try to negotiate by offering discounts or leaving valuables as a promise of payment.
Francisco, one of the victims of fraud in the Tijuana Airport, He said he paid $200 to be taken to his home in San Diego County, California.
“I arrived at the airport and went out to buy something out here. They no longer let me enter through the bridge CBX. A man who works there told me ‘right now they’ll ask you for a taxi’, but it wasn’t a taxi, it was one so he didn’t have anything. Then, he carried my suitcase and told me ‘I’ll take you to the intersection’, and he told me that if I took it more than three and a half hours he would charge me $380 and so he shuffled it for me. “I’m just going to charge you 200 dollars right now,” he told me. I kept looking, well it’s a lot of money, right? But he told me ‘that’s how things are now in Mexico,’ he said.
The victims indicated that they promise to take them to their homes in Southern California, however they only leave them at one of the checkpoints. Tijuana with San Diego, with the promise of picking them up to complete the trip.
A taxi driver, who requested anonymity, stated that he had to see when “a woman who did not complete the money told her that the bus was waiting for her on the ‘other side’, and they told her that the driver was going to give her the phone on the other side.” , that she left a new phone that the lady brought. She ‘completed’ them with a phone that she brought, she left it as a guarantee, she crossed and there was no truck. “
Finally he added that “across the street from the offices of the National Guard, they are there. It is an organized gang: first they kidnap their suitcase, make them get into a private car and force them with all impunity.”
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