What Do Stale Fiddle-Faddle and Heroin Have In Common?
Fisted by stinkfinger under events, fail, information on Fri, Sep 3, 2010
Tags: bellingham, Canada, Discount store, Dollar Store, heroin, opium, poppi, smuggling, washington
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“In Lemmingham did Kubla Khan
A sacred pleasure dome decree
Where Alph the sacred river ran
Through caverns measureless to man
Down to a sunless sea.”
(With apologies to Coleridge)

Via the Bellingham Herald–
Feds uncover opium poppy smuggling operation at Bellingham discount store
Six men were arrested Wednesday, Sept. 1, on suspicion of intending to smuggle into Canada opium poppies that they allegedly picked up at a Bellingham discount store.
Immigrations and Customs and Enforcement agents tailed a vehicle containing four of the men as it drove to the Dollar Plus store in the 4100 block of Meridian Street.
Several of the men left the car and brought empty hockey bags into the store; a short while later they exited the rear of the store with full hockey bags, which they began to load into two vehicles, according to a police report read at the suspects’ first appearance in Whatcom County Superior Court….


