Drug Smuggling In State Hits Five Year Low Point
Charleston reports South Carolina sees its lowest drug smuggling level in five years while officials warn of possible resumption at greater scale. Lt. Steve Smith and Clark Settles cite tougher laws, better enforcement, and limited military help as factors. Since January 1978, 400 arrests, 750000 pounds marijuana, 10000 pounds hashish seized, plus boats planes vehicles and 600000 dollars seized. risk of more violent smugglers cited, but public opinion favorable to enforcement remains an advantage.
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Medlock Best Pick for South Carolina Attorney General
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