For the latest information on cannabis drug busts and smuggling at ports of Buffalo read our recurring CannaBlotter column.
Cannabis Smuggling at Ports of Buffalo
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$5 Million worth of Marijuana Seized at Peace Bridge
On Wednesday, October 20th, over 2,000 packages filled with marijuana worth $5 million dollars were seized at the Peace Bridge.
$250,000 Recovered at State Park
When most Americans hear about drug smuggling, they assume this activity is taking place at the southern border with Mexico. This was not the case when US Border Patrol agents intercepted packages containing roughly $250,000 worth of marijuana at Whirlpool State Park...
CannaBlotter Spring 2021
How Illicit Cannabis Enters the U.S. Through Buffalo Niagara With cannabis legalization now underway, it will be interesting to see if the adult-use program will successfully displace the illicit market for cannabis. One interesting way to assess this is by tracking...
$2 Million worth of Illicit Cannabis Seized at Lewiston-Queenston Bridge
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers seized more than 1,000 lbs. of illicit cannabis at the Lewiston-Queenston bridge on Monday. A large shipment of cannabis was discovered in a commercial vehicle entering the U.S. via the Lewiston-Queenston bridge. The vehicle...