Sunday, February 9, 2014

Smuggler's Blues: Bundles of marijuana found hidden in load of cabbage

02.09.2014


A man has been busted with bundles of marijuana hidden between a load of cabbage.

Mission police seized 900 pounds of marijuana from an 18-wheeler.
Police said a tip came in about a load of marijuana being transported in the JR Express 18-wheeler out of San Antonio.
An undercover officer with the drug task force out of Mission then followed him.
The driver was then pulled over on 7 ½ mile line and North Inspiration Road, Cpl. Casas with the Mission Police Department said.
 
Police then discovered the cabbage along with the 40 bundles of marijuana in the tractor trailer.
The driver was arrested and police said he claim he is innocent because according to him, he was unaware the load was being stashed.

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