Tag: smuggling

Sniffing Nike, 1994

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‘Nike’, 1994 U.S. Customs Service/ Treasury Department issued Drug Sniffing Dogs trading card  

Laotian Cannabis Market

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“Woman buying marijuana at an open market in Laos. It cost $1.50 per kilo. She filled up her bag and then smuggled it into Thailand, where it was illegal.” Laos, undated    

Marijuana Flambeau, 1978

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United States Customs Agent sits on confiscated bales of Marijuana found on the ship the ‘Flambeau’ in the Florida Keys, 1978    

Attempted Smuggling, 1926

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‘A Chinese seaman being arrested at the port of New York for the ‘attempted smuggling’.’  New York, 1926    

Jamaican Garden, 1973

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Steve Lamb checking out a cannabis garden in Jamaica.  Steve is one of a group of seven men known as the Steinhatchee Seven caught smuggling 9 tons of square grouper into Florida on a shrimp boat in ’73.    Jamaica, Read More …

Square Grouper, 1979

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U.S. Custom Agents pose on fast boat filled bales of marijuana, Florida Keys, 1979   Catching the limit for Square Grouper…

Dope Suspect, 1951

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“Dope suspect”, Rudy Lara (suspect); officer Steve Broadhurst and officer Rocky Lucarelli find bags of marijuana hidden in car seats. Los Angeles, California August 20, 1951

The Cowboy Smugglers, 1890

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‘Los charros contrabandistas’  (The Cowboy Smugglers), 1890 dice game Gameboard for dice game of the ‘Cowboy Smugglers’ shows Mexican cowboys in charro outfits on horseback, lassoing the 64 spaces on the board. The accompanying text, upper right, provides the rules Read More …