Monday, May 21, 2012

Marijuana bales found floating

  • Someone, somewhere, is in for a really rough Monday morning after losing track of millions of dollars worth of inventory over the weekend.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • No arrests have been made and no vessels have been identified in connection with the marijuana bales found floating Sunday in the ocean near Dana Point Harbor, authorities said.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • U.S. Coast Guard officers are scratching their heads over 8,068 pounds of marijuana found floating in bales Sunday near Dana Point Harbor in California.
  • (Huffington Post)
  • More than four tons of marijuana – reportedly worth more than $3 million -- was found floating listlessly off the coast of Southern California with no suspected owners in sight, authorities said.
  • (ABC News)
  • nearly 8,000 pounds worth of marijuana floating off the coast of Orange County, Calif., on Sunday, according to reports. The marijuana found south of Los Angeles was packed in around 160 bales and had an estimated street value of $3.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • The floating bales were first seen by a boater near the harbor Jimenez called Sundays incident unusual. In most scenarios when marijuana bales are found dumped in the water it is because a vessel is trying to flee from authorities.
  • (msnbc.com)
  • Thats the question of the day along the coast of Southern California as authorities try to figure out how four tons of marijuana — more than 150 bales — got into the Pacific Ocean near Orange Countys Dana Point Harbor.
  • (NPR News)
  • Nearly 8,000 pounds of marijuana were found bobbing off the coast of Dana Point (Pot smugglers of the 1970s referred to such floating bales as "square grouper.
  • (Time)
  • Four tons of marijuana  in large bales were found bobbing off the Southern California coast, and authorities are still trying to determine where they came from.
  • (YAHOO!)
  • Authorities found almost four tons of marijuana with a street value of $3.6 million Whats more unusual is that the bales were floating with no boat in sight, the Register quotes Jimenez as saying.
  • (CNN (blog))

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