U.S.-Canada Pot Seizures: Homeland Security Says There's A Dramatic Increase In Border Activity
(CBS DETROIT) - More than 400 pounds of marijuana was found in a garbage truck that crossed over from Canada Tuesday morning.
An X-ray screening on ambassador bridge alerted Detroit border patrol to search the truck.
The 36-year-old driver from Ontario faces charges for possession and transportation of illegal drugs.
This follows the arrest of a 30-year-old Canadian man who tried to smuggle over 3-thousand pounds of pot through buffalo, New York two weeks ago.
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