Surfers Caught Paddling Pot Over Mexican Border

updated - 6/30/2009

by Jim Kouri

Last Thursday night, U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego, CA arrested two men for attempting to smuggle 141 pounds of marijuana, valued at approximately $84,600, according to a report sent to police organizations including the National Association of Chiefs of Police.

According to the report, the marijuana was attached to a surfboard the men were towing behind them as they paddled several hundred yards off the coast of Imperial Beach.

by Jim Kouri

Last Thursday night, U.S. Border Patrol agents in San Diego, CA arrested two men for attempting to smuggle 141 pounds of marijuana, valued at approximately $84,600, according to a report sent to police organizations including the National Association of Chiefs of Police.

According to the report, the marijuana was attached to a surfboard the men were towing behind them as they paddled several hundred yards off the coast of Imperial Beach.

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