{"id":5517,"date":"2023-05-03T02:23:48","date_gmt":"2023-05-03T02:23:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/ci02be47eb2000252d"},"modified":"2025-02-24T19:51:52","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T19:51:52","slug":"over-1-million-of-marijuana-found-in-car-tire-shipment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/2023\/05\/03\/over-1-million-of-marijuana-found-in-car-tire-shipment\/","title":{"rendered":"OVER $1 MILLION OF MARIJUANA FOUND IN CAR TIRE SHIPMENT"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers intercepted 3,175 pounds of marijuana at the Fort Street Cargo Facility in Detroit, Michigan on April 20, 2023.<\/p>\n<figure><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/.image\/c_fit,h_600,w_600\/MTk3Njc0NTg1MDY2MzE3MTAx\/3-trukkll-blu1.jpg\" \/><\/figure>\n<p>The illicit cargo was discovered after an inbound tractor trailer hauling a shipment of tires was selected for additional screening. The subsequent physical inspection conducted by officers revealed multiple packages of marijuana concealed inside the tires among brown packing paper and garbage bags.<\/p>\n<figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/drugs\/11-bricks-of-cocaine-found-in-wheelchair-at-charlotte-airport-man-arrested\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/.image\/c_fit,h_600,w_600\/MTk3Njc0Njk0ODU2NDE4NjA1\/mtg5oti4mje1mdy4odezmdu0.webp\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.charlottealertsnews.com\/drugs\/11-bricks-of-cocaine-found-in-wheelchair-at-charlotte-airport-man-arrested\">$350,000 in cocaine was found in a man&#8217;s wheelchair at the Charlotte, NC airport<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The marijuana was valued at $1.5 million. The marijuana found was 3,175 pounds.<\/p>\n<p>The marijuana, cargo, tractor, and trailer were seized by U.S. Customs.<\/p>\n<p>Marijuana remains a schedule I controlled substance in the U.S., therefore importation is prohibited and is contrary to federal law.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>3,175 pounds of marijuana were hidden in a tire shipment at a cargo facility<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":5519,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[27,433,87,71,93,105,99,108,100,96,102,106,103,107,220,104,85,89,580,68],"class_list":["post-5517","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-drugs","tag-business","tag-car","tag-commercial-shipment","tag-commercial-truck","tag-drug-arrest","tag-drug-bust","tag-drug-carriers","tag-drug-cartel","tag-drug-dealer","tag-drug-haul","tag-drug-mules","tag-drug-proceeds","tag-drug-truck","tag-drugs","tag-hidden-drugs","tag-marijuana","tag-million-dollar-drug-bust","tag-millionaire","tag-smoke","tag-trucks"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5517"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16858,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5517\/revisions\/16858"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5519"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5517"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5517"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tender-hodgkin.62-151-180-206.plesk.page\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5517"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}