WHAT’S BEING CLAIMED: Elon Musk joked that he intended to buy Coca-Cola to "put the cocaine back in".The billionaire made the comment just days after he bought Twitter for $44 billion. His followers joked that he should buy other companies to bring back television shows and other favorite products that were discontinued. Elon Musk bought Twitter for $44 billion … [Read more...] about Elon Musk jokes about buying Coca-Cola next to “put the cocaine back in”
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Cocaine worth $1.2 million discovered during turtle nesting survey
WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: A wildlife manager found an estimated $1.2 million worth of cocaine while doing a sea turtle nesting survey last month.More than 30 kilograms of cocaine in 24 separate packages were discovered washed ashore at the Cape Canaveral Space Force station in Florida.The origin of the drugs, which were turned over to Homeland Security Investigations, is under … [Read more...] about Cocaine worth $1.2 million discovered during turtle nesting survey
Border Patrol seizes 44 pounds of corn flakes coated in cocaine
WHAT'S BEING CLAIMED: Border Patrol agents in Cincinnati seized 44 pounds of corn flakes after a narcotic-detector dog alerted them to the possible presence of a controlled substance.The corn flakes and the powder that coated them were both found to contain cocaine.It’s estimated that the cereal bust which was headed for Hong Kong has an estimated street value of up to $2.82 … [Read more...] about Border Patrol seizes 44 pounds of corn flakes coated in cocaine
Elderly Couple Held Hostage For Cocaine
An elderly couple was held hostage in exchange for 110 pounds of cocaine worth $3.5 million.The couple’s grandson and his mother had been previously arrested for transporting cocaine.The couple has since been rescued and the kidnappers arrested. An elderly couple, James and Sandra Helm, were kidnapped in upstate New York, smuggled to Canada with their heads … [Read more...] about Elderly Couple Held Hostage For Cocaine