Man using submarine to smuggle drugs across Detroit River found tied to floating bags of marijuana
DETROIT – A man who admitting to using his submarine business to smuggle drugs between the United States and Canada escaped authorities by fleeing a hotel in the middle of the night and was found in the Detroit River attached to floating bags of marijuana, officials said.
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