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...

FCT POLICE COMMAND CONDUCTS RAID ON ILLEGAL DRUG SPOTS ACROSS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY. (PHOTOS). #PRESS RELEASE.


 PRESS RELEASE


FCT POLICE COMMAND CONDUCTS RAID ON ILLEGAL DRUG SPOTS ACROSS THE FEDERAL CAPITAL TERRITORY


On 23rd January 2025, operatives of the FCT Police Command, under the Anti-Narcotics Unit, successfully executed a series of coordinated raids targeting identified hotspots across the FCT. These locations were known to be used by criminal elements for the sale and consumption of illicit drugs and substances.


The areas covered during the raids include:

1. SDP Junction, Gwagwalada.

2. Lugbe Federal Housing, by Tipper Garage.

3. Wuse Zone 5, by Access Bank.

4. AYA Roundabout.


During the operation, suspects at the respective locations attempted to flee on sighting the Police operatives but were swiftly pursued. This led to the arrest of eight (8) suspects and the recovery of the following exhibits:

• One hundred (100) rounds of live 7.62 x 39mm ammunition.

• A large quantity of dried leaves suspected to be cannabis.

• A substantial amount of encapsulated illicit drugs.


These operations highlight the Command’s dedication to ensuring the safety and well-being of all residents. The FCT Police Command remains resolute in its fight against the menace of illicit drug activities within the Federal Capital Territory.


The Commissioner of Police, FCT Command, urges members of the public to continue supporting the police by reporting suspicious activities promptly. Reports can be made at the nearest Police station or through the Command’s emergency lines: 08032003913, 08028940883, CRU: 08107314192, PCB: 09022222352.


SP Josephine Adeh,

Police Public Relations Officer,

FCT Command, 

Abuja.

More photos below. 





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