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...
Today monday around 3:00am,there was a fire outbreak in Benin Pipeline Timber Market,in which some eyewitnesses are claiming that the fire might have caused by those boys who smoke Indian hemp in the market.The intervention of the state fire service saved the situation.They responded quickly to the distress call put across to them.The Chairman of the Pipline Timber Market,Mr Osaremen Monday,told pressmen that the source of the fire was still unknown.According to him,timber and machines worth millions of naira were destroyed in the fire.He appealed to the state government to assist those whose shops were affected,stressing that the market was their only source of livelihood.
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