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...

IMO STATE POLICE COMMAND HAVE ARRESTED A 43- YEAR-OLD KELECHI NWOSU OF UMUOBI UMUKAM IN OBOLLO COMMUNITY, ISIALA MBANO, FOR ALLEGEDLY DEFILING HIS SEVEN-YEAR-OLD NIECE.(PHOTO).


 The Imo State police command have arrested a 43- year-old Kelechi Nwosu of Umuobi Umukam in Obollo Community, Isiala Mbano, for allegedly defiling his seven-year-old niece.


The suspect was arrested by his kinsmen and handed over to the Police at Isiala Mbano Divisional Headquarters from where he was taken to the State Criminal Investigation Department, SCID, in Owerri.


The incident was brought to the public domain through the effort of a human rights organization, 'Stand For Humanity Foundation' who escalated the matter and led to the arrest of the suspect.


The group’s Coordinator Chidiebube Okeoma, disclosed that the organization collaborated with the suspect’s kinsmen to effect his arrest, and informed that medical investigations carried out at the Police clinic in Owerri revealed that the child was abused.


A statement made by the minor revealed that the suspect defied her on two separate occasions when everyone had left the home for the farm.


The organization commended the youth of the Community for demonstrating that they are true apostles of justice, and urged other communities in the state and beyond to emulate the youths of Obollo in fighting child abuses in the society.


The organization also commended the Deputy Commissioner of Police in charge of State Criminal and Investigations Department Owerri, for the professional commitment he deployed since the incident was reported to him.


The Spokesperson for the Police in the State, Henry Okoye, disclosed that the suspect would be arraigned at the conclusion of the investigations by the command.

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