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: LA Criminal Defense BlogDrug Smuggling in Los Angeles
By Steven Rodriguez (all)
According to a Los Angeles Times news article, federal agents seized roughly 640 pounds of marijuana from a private shipping boat about four nautical miles west of San Diego?s Mission Bay. Reports indicate that police arrested two men in their 20s, who are both reportedly American citizens, but have not disclosed any names. Both men were arrested on suspicion of smuggling the marijuana and could face felony trafficking charges. The shipping boat was coming from Mexico and U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials are investigating further. While federal agents are investigating this case in San Diego and Mexico, trafficking and distribution offenses are common in the Los Angeles area as well. In Los Angeles, where laws regarding the use of certain drugs such as marijuana are somewhat more relaxed than in other municipalities, possession of 28...continue to full post
Full post as published by LA Criminal Defense Blog on March 30, 2009 (boomark / email).
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