Published 14:51 IST, December 19th 2019

Marijuana worth 80 pounds found disguised as Christmas gifts in USA

Marijuana worth 80 pounds was found in Nashville airport with a man named Somphone Temmeraj. Read below to know details about the entire incident in Tennessee.

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Christmas is just around corner and that means, holidays are near too. holiday season is kwn to be one of busiest times for airlines as people prefer to travel quickly and with convenience to ir families and homes to spend time with ir near ones. But, a man named Somphone Temmeraj dreams in USA was having a different plan for Christmas altoger. 

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Man caught with 80 pounds of marijuana

As per reports, in Nashville, Tennessee, Somphone Temmeraj is currently facing prison time as authorities found 80 pounds of marijuana disguised as Christmas presents in lugg. K-9 sniffer dogs precisely smelled marijuana in his lugg which made authorities suspicious of man. man is reportedly 57-year-old and had wrapped quantity of marijuana gift wrapping. authorities n released a statement which revealed incident in its entirety. 

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officers stated that y saw Temmeraj pick up his bags to load m on to cart. He did t act hostile when asked to go for a security check but rar was cooperative. officers n searched Temmeraj's bags which appeared to be filled with Christmas gifts. gift-wrapped bags were actually filled with vacuum-sealed marijuana weighing 84 pounds. clos or any personal items were found along with Temmeraj but only gift-wrapped bags of marijuana. 

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Somphone Temmeraj had reportedly flown from Nashville to Seattle where he was going to drop off 80 pounds of marijuana. He was taken into custody and n bonded out next day. It is yet t revealed wher a public attorney of a private one enabled his bond procedure. 

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11:21 IST, December 19th 2019