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200 pounds of cocaine seized from Logan Airport plane
Boston Globe ^ | January 29, 2010 | John R. Ellement

Posted on 01/29/2010 1:50:38 PM PST by ConservativeStatement

In one of the larger seizures of illicit drugs in Massachusetts in recent years, State Police and federal agents recovered 200 pounds of cocaine from a passenger aircraft after it landed Wednesday at Logan International Airport, authorities said today.

"We seized a significant amount of cocaine from an arrival flight at Logan Airport Wednesday night,'' said State Police spokesman David Procopio. He said the seizure was made by a joint task force of state troopers and agents from federal agencies, including Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

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TOPICS: Culture/Society
KEYWORDS: airport; aviation; cocaine; mrleroymourns; plane
Someone avoided the extra baggage fees.
1 posted on 01/29/2010 1:50:38 PM PST by ConservativeStatement
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To: ConservativeStatement

How long of a line would that make? Would it circle the world?


2 posted on 01/29/2010 2:00:37 PM PST by Jack Hydrazine
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To: ConservativeStatement

Guess Sor0bama aromatherapy WH shipment was redirected somehow.


3 posted on 01/29/2010 2:02:51 PM PST by combat_boots (The Lion of Judah cometh. Hallelujah. Gloria Patri, Filio et Spirito Sancto.)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

“How long of a line would that make? Would it circle the world?”

Line up 10 little red wagons in DC and it would be gone in 10 minutes...


4 posted on 01/29/2010 2:04:41 PM PST by primatreat ( "O" time has run out, You are gonna be run out!)
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To: Jack Hydrazine

I’m not sure but the Coke ad from the 70s “I’d like to buy the world a Coke..” would be an ad-man’s dream. /sarc.


5 posted on 01/29/2010 2:05:37 PM PST by ConservativeStatement (Obama lies, Freedom dies)
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Are we sure this wasn't Pelosi's plane?

Maybe it was just "bar stock" to go with all the high dollar booze we have been supplying her with.

6 posted on 01/29/2010 2:20:56 PM PST by PalmettoMason (MUSLIMS BE WARNED! I am armed. And my ammo has all been dipped in pork fat.)
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To: ConservativeStatement

2.2 pounds to a key (kilo) so 10 keys should be 220 pounds. Did the druggies change their measuring system or has some one acquired 20 keys free?


7 posted on 01/29/2010 2:24:05 PM PST by Tuketu (Democrats shall be known as the National Democrat Party - NDP CASE CLOSED)
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Drug dealers/smugglers are as dumb as politicians. You never keep all your eggs in one basket. On the other hand, they do drugs so I guess the odds are stacked in their favor in a stupidity contest.


8 posted on 01/29/2010 2:30:47 PM PST by camerongood210
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darn ! the get out the vote bribe arrived too late!

They were planning to hand out dime bags for each coakley vote. It was Obama’s grand chess move!

LOL

9 posted on 01/29/2010 2:41:08 PM PST by TexasFreeper2009 (Somewhere in Kenya a village is missing it's idiot.)
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