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...
The EFCC,Ibadan Zonal Office,has arrested five suspected undergraduate scammers.Four from the Federal University of Technology Akure,{FUTA} and one from Adekunle Ajashin University ,Akungba,{AAUA}.They were picked up at an off-Camous Residence located at Anuoluwapo Close,Stateline Hotel Road,off FUTA South Gate,Akure,Ondo State.They suspcts who are between the ages of 20 and 23 include: Adeleke Paul,21,Adebiyi Tayo Abudu,22,Akinsanmi Olusola Adeniyi 21,Ogundile Ademola James,23 and Okali Ugochukwu,21.The Commission got wind of their activities through series of gathered intelligence.Paul and his co-travelers,who go about with the name Tsunnami Gang and Young Pablo Money allegedly swindled unsuspecting foreigners and others to the tune of Sixteen million naira {N16M} recently by engaging in fraudulent activities of obtaining money by false pretences through scam mails.Paul is a 300 student of Building Technology while James and Olusola are both 400 level students of Agricultural Resources and Mathematics respectively.Okali is a 200 level student of Urban and Regional Planning,while Adebiyi Tayo is a 300 level Student of Mathematics of the Adekunle Ajashin University Akungba,Ondo State.At the point of arrest,EFCC operatives recovered a 2006,black Toyota Highlander with registration number {Lagos}LND 112 EF,2010 light-green Toyota Camry {Muscle} with registration number {Lagos} AAA 850 EF,laptops,three Apple iPhone 6 and three Blackberry phones from them.Some implicating documents were also found and downloaded from their laptops.They are to be arraigned in court as soon as investigation is completed.More photos below. 
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