More than 200 pounds of cocaine found in plane that landed at Ohio University
http://nbc4i.com/2017/03/30/more-th...ound-in-plane-that-landed-at-ohio-university/
It was an international flight. Wonder what made them suspicious enough to check it out?
http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2017/03/oupd-airport-investigation
As info, this airport is affiliated with Ohio University at Athens, OH, not Columbus. The location isn't far from Pike County.
Perhaps the news media doesn't have all info, but it seems odd the only agencies involved in the investigation are Homeland Security and Ohio State Patrol.
Homeland Security: Over 130 kilos of cocaine seized from aircraft at Ohio University airport
http://www.10tv.com/article/homelan...caine-seized-aircraft-ohio-university-airport
Odd that LE is not revealing the names of the pilot and passenger. I can't imagine they were unaware of that much cocaine being transported in their small aircraft.
Mystery plane lands at OU airport: 5 things to know about a ‘significant quantity’ of cocaine
http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/ne...cant-quantity-cocaine/JtS1P5IPUs2Qo75ny744PO/
http://nbc4i.com/2017/03/30/more-th...ound-in-plane-that-landed-at-ohio-university/
It was an international flight. Wonder what made them suspicious enough to check it out?
http://www.thepostathens.com/article/2017/03/oupd-airport-investigation
The craft is a privately-owned Canadian airplane based in Lachute, Quebec, according to information from the Canadian Civil Aircraft Register database.
State Highway Patrol is also assisting, according to an officer at the Highway Patrol office in Athens.
As info, this airport is affiliated with Ohio University at Athens, OH, not Columbus. The location isn't far from Pike County.
Perhaps the news media doesn't have all info, but it seems odd the only agencies involved in the investigation are Homeland Security and Ohio State Patrol.
Homeland Security: Over 130 kilos of cocaine seized from aircraft at Ohio University airport
http://www.10tv.com/article/homelan...caine-seized-aircraft-ohio-university-airport
According to Ohio University Police, they were notified by Homeland Security that an international aircraft was landing at the airport without proper authorization around 2:30 p.m.
Police said the pilot of the aircraft told officials he was traveling through United States airspace when a mechanical problem forced him to land.
Odd that LE is not revealing the names of the pilot and passenger. I can't imagine they were unaware of that much cocaine being transported in their small aircraft.
Mystery plane lands at OU airport: 5 things to know about a ‘significant quantity’ of cocaine
http://www.mydaytondailynews.com/ne...cant-quantity-cocaine/JtS1P5IPUs2Qo75ny744PO/