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Libya smashes drug smuggling ring | |
2013-02-26 | |
[MAGHAREBIA] The Libyan Coast Guard seized more than 30,500 kilos of drugs
...a confusing city, one end of which is located in Lebanon and the other end of which is the capital of Libya. Its chief distinction is being mentioned in the Marine Hymn... , navy front man Colonel Ayoub Gacem said on Saturday (February 23rd). Officers enjugged Keep yer hands where we can see 'em, if yez please! two Moroccans, a Libyan, an Egyptian and a Tunisian on Friday after uncovering the drug haul aboard Libya-flagged vessel "Bab al-Bahr". The boat was stopped in Libyan territorial waters, some 40 kilometres northeast of the al-Bouri oilfield. It was later moved to the Tripoli naval base. "The anti-narcotics department recorded the shipment, its contents and weight," Colonel Gacem said. He did not specify the type of drugs seized from the boat. | |
Posted by:Fred |
#6 The stoners will never know the difference. We get reports of busts like this between Mexico and the US all the time. It never puts a dent in the supply on the street. They have to make token busts every now and then to make it look like they're doing their jobs, you know. But they aren't. |
Posted by: Ebbang Uluque6305 2013-02-26 17:30 |
#5 You like ummm..... Operation Nickel Grass. |
Posted by: Shipman 2013-02-26 15:56 |
#4 You forgot Emergency Airlift BP. |
Posted by: Shipman 2013-02-26 15:55 |
#3 Effects range from less hash used. substitution to harder drugs. substitution from other leisure costs. increased crime. |
Posted by: Bright Pebbles 2013-02-26 12:12 |
#2 No telling what it was in that part of the world. Heroin, Khat, Hash, you pick 'em... |
Posted by: Muggsy Mussolini1226 2013-02-26 12:11 |
#1 Hash will be very expensive in Europe in the coming days |
Posted by: chris 2013-02-26 04:18 |