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thelordofhell Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Jan-27-11 06:26 PM
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Drug Smugglers Use Catapult To Get Marijuana Over The Border Fence
Edited on Thu Jan-27-11 06:27 PM by thelordofhell
TUCSON - Surveillance video shows drug smugglers using an old invention as a new way to move marijuana across the border from Mexico to Arizona.

National Guard troops operating a remote surveillance system at the Naco Border Patrol Station say they observed several people preparing a catapult and launching packages over the fence late last week.

A Mexican army officer says the 3-yard tall catapult was found about 20 yards from the U.S. border on a flatbed towed by a sports utility vehicle



Read more: http://www.azcentral.com/news/articles/2011/01/26/20110126arizona-border-marijuana-catapult.html#ixzz1CHTUh2bL
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