Mexicans steal Trump's barbed wire to protect their homes | Chronic

Since he has badumed, Donald Trump he refined his migration policy and strengthened the preventive measures taken at the Mexican border to prevent people from entering illegally. While seeking the necessary funds to extend the wall separating the two countries, he ordered the placing of barbed wire between San Diego and Tijuana.

But Mexican citizens, far from having found a brake to enter the United States, have embarked on an affair. The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has reported that since its placement, the barbed wire has been stolen.

To this, it is added that the Tijuana police reported that at least 15 people had been arrested in recent weeks and arrested while they were stealing said material. Interestingly, the more you reduce the amount of wire at the border, the more houses in the city are adorned with this material. And they are a short distance from the area where it is stolen.

The yarn is mbadively bought by the inhabitants of the border state as a safety measure, given the high levels of insecurity recorded in the area. Tijuana was the most violent city in the world in 2018, according to a report by the Citizens Council for Public Security and Criminal Justice of Mexico. According to the NGO, 7 murders a day on average were recorded.