Wowsers! Customs and Border Protection officers is on-a-roll after their second illegal drug smuggle bust this month. On June 9th, CBP caught a man admittedly using his submarine business to smuggle drugs in the Detroit River attached to floating bags of marijuana, officials said.
That news didn't stop this most recent attempt. According to the Detroit Free Press, this time CBP seized 418 pounds of of loud in a trash hauler. The truck driven by a Canadian citizen, was busted Friday at 4:00 am, at the Fort Street Cargo Facility. During the inspection, officers found several "odd shapes in the rear of the hauler" that turned out to be 15 large bags of the LOUD. Dude was arrested now faces charges for the possession and transportation of illegal drugs.
“This seizure once again demonstrates the vigilance of CBP Officers — even during these trying times,” Devin Chamberlain, Detroit Port Director, said in the release. “I am proud of our officers and grateful for their attention to detail that ultimately prevented this illicit cargo from entering our country.”
Whats wrong with the Detroit dispensaries, not good enough?