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Pot at PDX: Another high flier busted after police find over 30 pounds of marijuana
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Key Points:
- A North Carolina man, Jihad Ibrahim Muhammed, 25, was arrested at Portland International Airport after TSA agents found over 31 pounds of marijuana in two checked suitcases during a United flight boarding.
- Police discovered more than $5,000 in cash inside a backpack within one of the suitcases, and CCTV footage showed Muhammed checking the luggage.
- Muhammed faces charges including illegal import/export of marijuana, unlawful delivery, and unlawful possession of marijuana.
- He was released on his own recognizance and is scheduled for arraignment at the Multnomah County Justice Center.
