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...
Ogun State Governor,Senator Ibikunle Amosun,yesterday thursday signed the Twenty Seventeen Appropriation Bill into law.Speaking while signing the bill at his Oke Mosan office,the governor assured that inspite of known challenges,government would strive to achieve Hundred percent implementation of the budget.The governor also seized the occasion to suggest to the leadership of the House led at the signing ceremony by the Speaker,RT.Hon Suraj Adekunbi ,that a date be fixed for the budget presentation,I hope we can get to a situation where there can be a fixed date for budget signing too,''Governor Amosun said.
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