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...

COUNTER INSURGENCY: TROOPS RESCUE 25 HOSTAGES FROM BOKO HARAM CAPTIVITY, REUNITE 4 KIDNAP VICTIMS WITH FAMILIES IN KADUNA. (PHOTOS).#PRESS RELEASE


COUNTER INSURGENCY:  TROOPS RESCUE 25 HOSTAGES FROM BOKO HARAM CAPTIVITY..

.  Reunite 4 Kidnap Victims with families in Kaduna

In the unrelenting effort by troops to clear remnants of Boko Haram Terrorists (BHT) enclaves in Borno and contiguous states.  Troops of 144 Battalion have successfully rescued 25 hostages held captive by BHTs. The gallant troops in conjunction with Hybrid Force, extricated 14 hostages in a clearance operation at Gobara village in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno state on Saturday 26 August 2023. The rescued persons include 6 women and 8 children. 

In a similar operation on  Sunday 27 August 2023,  troops of 82 Task Force Battalion in conjunction with Hybrid Force, raided BHT enclave in Gava Village in Gwoza Local Government Area of Borno State and rescued 11 civilians.  All rescued victims are presently in troops' custody undergoing profiling. 

In a separate operation also on 27 August 2023, seven  members of a BHT family surrendered to troops of 81 Division Task Force Battalion in Dikwa Local Government Area of Borno State.  The family comprised three adults and four children. 

In an anti-banditry operation on 27 August 2023 in Kaduna State,  troops of 2 Battalion, Nigerian Army, acting on actionable information neutralized one criminal and freed four kidnap victims in Kwana Shehu Village in Birnin Gwari Local Government Area of Kaduna State.  The rescued victims have since been reunited with their families.

Members of the public are please enjoined to support the troops  with credible information to enhance ongoing operations across the country.

ONYEMA NWACHUKWU
Brigadier General
Director Army Public Relations
28 August 2023
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