TEXAS MAN ARRESTED WITH 75 POUNDS OF MARIJUANA IN LUGGAGE WHILE FLYING TO LONDON, POLICE SAY. (PHOTO).

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 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...

OPERATION HADIN KAI: TROOPS ARREST HIGH PROFILE BOKO HARAM TERRORIST, RAID IED MATERIALS HUB IN THE NORTH EAST.{PHOTOS}.#PRESS RELEASE.

Troops of Sector 2 Joint Task Force North East Operation HADIN KAI (OPHK) have arrested a high profile Boko Haram member and raided Boko Haram Improvised Explosive Devices materials hub in Damboa and Gashua Local Government Areas of Borno and Yobe States respectively. These operational feats  were recorded following  robust operations conducted by troops of OPHK. 


Following a tip off, a wanted BH/ISWAP terrorist, one Yawi Modu,  who has been on the wanted list was nabbed along Damboa-Wajiroko road. 


Relatedly, troops have successfully busted a Urea Fertilzer syndicate known for supplying terrorists with IED materials. The market is  believed to be the notorious hub for IED materials for BHT/ISWAP.


These ISWAP criminals facing the reality of obvious depletion are desperately acquiring IED materials to make explosive devices with which to unleash terror on innocent civilians, in a bid to remain relevant and present a posture of potency.  


In the sting operation conducted, a total of Two Hundred and Eighty One  50 Kg bags of Urea were recovered from the warehouses in the market and two notorious BHT distributors were also arrested. 


Recall that Urea fertilizer has been banned by Government because its  use as a major component for manufacturing IED by terrorists. The suspects and materials recovered are currently undergoing preliminary investigation. 


While commending the vigilance and resilence of  the troops, the Chief of Army Staff Lieutenant General Faruk Yahaya has reassured them of his support in decisively tackling the  Boko Haram/ISWAP terrorists. 


ONYEMA NWACHUKWU

Brigadier General

Director Army Public Raltions

9 Sep 2021.

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