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 acting chairman of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,Ibrahim Magu,today monday,November 28,2016 visited the Chief of Air Staff,Air Vice Marshall Abubakar Sadique Baba to drum the Message of anti-corruption fight should not be left for the EFCC alone as it is a crime against humanity and a threat to national security. ''Let us all tackle corruption or at least reduce it to its barest minimum'' he said.He appealed to the CAS to use his good office to mobilise women in uniform against corruption.The Women Against Corruption campaign will be flagged off on December 7,2016,at the International Conference Centre,Abuja at 9 am prompt.Below are pictures taken at the event.More photos below.
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