Border Agency Seizes Nearly 1,400 Kilos of Contraband Cannabis Bound for Nigeria

Canada’s border agency has seized nearly 1,400 kilograms of contraband cannabis in a major bust at the Port of Montreal. The cannabis was found in a marine container, concealed in more than 3,100 sealed packets and packed into 59 large sports bags.CBSA/Handout photo

Canada’s border agency has seized nearly 1,400 kilograms of contraband cannabis in a major bust at the Port of Montreal.

The cannabis, valued at over $12.8 million, was destined for Nigeria, the Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) said in a Jan. 22 release.