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...
Ibadan Zonal Office of the Economic and Financial Crimes Commission,EFCC.today July 7,2017 arraigned the former acting Vice Chancellor,Obsfemi Awolowo University,Prof. Anthony Elujoba and the University Bursar,Mrs Aderonke Akeredolu before Justice A.D. Oladimeji of the Osun State High Court sitting in Ede on a 7-count charge bordering on conspiracy,stealing,abuse of office and using position for gratification.The defendants were arraigned following a petition alleging that Elujoba,alongside the Bursar,diverted the sum of One Billion,Four Hundred Thousand Naira from the University's Fixed Assets and Endowment Fund without approval from the Federal Ministry and Governing Council of the University to pay some unapproved allowances from which he paid himself N7m {Seven Million Naira} furniture allowance.Justice Oladimeji adjourned the case to 11 July,2017 for hearing of the bail applications.Meanwhile the court ordered that the defendants be remanded in the EFCC custody.One more photo below.
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