Monday, 21. May 2012

High tide: Four tonnes of cannabis worth over $3million found floating off the coast of California


Nearly FOUR TONNES of cannabis has been found floating off the coast of Orange County, California by Harbour Patrol officers, according to reports.

The monster weed haul is said to have been packed into around 160 bales with an estimated street value of $3.6 million.

Border patrol agents told CBS Los Angeles that the mass of marijuana was discovered on Sunday after authorities had been informed about a “suspicious” sighting.

"Shortly before noon on Sunday, May 20, maritime law enforcement authorities received a tip about suspicious bales floating in the water off the coast of Orange County, near Dana Point," border patrol agent supervisor Michael Jimenez is quoted as saying.

High tide

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