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Tx4obama

(36,974 posts) Fri Nov 1, 2013, 02:09 AM Nov 2013

Trick or treat? Canada seizes three cocaine-filled pumpkins at airport

Trick or treat? Canada seizes three cocaine-filled pumpkins at airport

CNN) -- Talk about a spooky Halloween find.

Canadian officials seized three pumpkins from a passenger's bag at the airport.

And boy were they stuffed, they say, with 2 kilograms (4.4 pounds) of cocaine.

Border agency officers at the Montreal-Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport found the pumpkins while searching the luggage of a female traveler, according to a news release.

Her identity has not been released.

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http://www.cnn.com/2013/11/01/world/americas/canada-cocaine-pumpkins/index.html