A sad day for Senor Lemur.
“SAN JOSE, Costa Rica (AP) — Tipped off by three plastic pipes mysteriously skimming the ocean’s surface, authorities seized a homemade submarine packed with 3 tons of cocaine off Costa Rica’s Pacific coast.”…
Its amazing what some people are willing to do in the drug trade. The guys apparently hand crafted a little 4 man sub with breathing tubes out of wood and fiberglass. They say that they had a crewman whose job it was to bail water… I wonder how you bail water in a submarine….
And here’s the really bad news for the Lemur:
“So far this year, Costa Rican authorities have seized 18 tons of cocaine.”
January 26th, 2007 at 2:25 pm
[...] Lemur, our resident drug addict… I mean hedonist has been quite depressed in recent months. In November, there was a huge cocaine bust, this month the DEA raided a house in Pullallup, WA which was part of the “B.C. Bud” growing operation. “Over the last week, detectives raided that house and eight others in southeast King County and Puyallup. Urquhart said deputies seized 4,991 marijuana plants with a street value of about $5 million and found large grow operations at each house.” [...]