TEXAS MAN ARRESTED WITH 75 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN LUGGAGE WHILE FLYING TO LONDON, POLICE SAY. (PHOTO).
Texas man arrested with 75 pounds of marijuana in luggage while flying to London, police say A Texas man was arrested at Miami International Airport after authorities found 75 pounds of marijuana in his luggage before he could board a flight to London. Harrison O’Neill Tiernan, 23, from Austin, was charged with cannabis trafficking. He was traveling to Heathrow Airport and had checked two suitcases for his British Airways flight. Inspectors discovered 65 vacuum-sealed packages containing a green, leafy substance later confirmed to be marijuana. U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers stopped Tiernan while he attempted to board the flight, and he acknowledged that the bags were his. Authorities noted the inspections were part of broader efforts at the airport due to high outbound narcotics activity. In total, Tiernan was carrying 34.01 kilograms, or 74.98 pounds, of marijuana. Homeland Security initially declined the case because the amount did not meet the federal threshold, a...
Mr Akinwunmi Ambode today tuesday carried out on the spot assessment of traffic situation as well as the condition of road networks in Apapa and other major axis of the state.The Governor,who visited major axis in Apapa such as Creek Road,Liverpool Road,BUA Corridor,expressed dissatisfaction with the state of affairs where containerized trucks have completely taken over the roads.Speaking to journalists shortly after his tour today tuesday,the Governor of Lagos state urged the Federal Government to accelerate work on the Apapa Container Terminal Bridge,which he said on completion,will go a long way to ease traffic in the axis.''We are pleading with the Federal Government to make sure that Julius Berger returns to site and alleviate the challenges that motorists are facing.But so far so good,we have seen some parts of Apapa that is now motorable.We believe strongly that once the Bridge is completed,the Container Terminal will be put to use.The Container Terminal can take like 1000 containers vehicles and that in itself will improve on the traffic gridlock in Lagos''. More photos below.



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