{"id":34283,"date":"2013-04-12T08:38:01","date_gmt":"2013-04-12T12:38:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/?p=34283"},"modified":"2013-04-12T08:38:01","modified_gmt":"2013-04-12T12:38:01","slug":"86000-drug-bust-on-boat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2013\/04\/86000-drug-bust-on-boat","title":{"rendered":"$86,000 Drug Bust On Boat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/2013\/04\/86000-drug-bust-on-boat-34283.html\/drug-bust\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-34284\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-34284\" title=\"drug-bust\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/drug-bust.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"150\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/drug-bust.jpg 200w, https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/04\/drug-bust-150x112.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/><\/a>The police harbour patrol and BASRA were in for a surprise after towing a distressed boat to safety.<\/p>\n<p>A search of the vessel unearthed 47 taped packages of suspected marijuana with a street value of about $86,000.<\/p>\n<p>The 20ft Aqua Sport radioed for help after getting into difficulties 20 miles north east of West End on Tuesday at 11:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>After being towed to safety and finding the drugs, the vessel&#8217;s six passengers, two Jamaicans and four Bahamians, were taken into custody.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">By Sharell Lockhart<\/span><\/em><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"color: #888888;\">Freeport News Reporter<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A search of a distressed boat unearthed 47 taped packages of suspected marijuana with a street value of about $86,000.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"rop_custom_images_group":[],"rop_custom_messages_group":[],"rop_publish_now":"initial","rop_publish_now_accounts":{"facebook_10223285771444175_51037792744":""},"rop_publish_now_history":[],"rop_publish_now_status":"pending","footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[1539,1155],"class_list":["post-34283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-headlines","tag-drug-busts","tag-marijuana"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bahamasb2b.com\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}