‘Suspicious’ Avocado Shipment Turned Out To Contain A Literal Ton Of Weed

What’s green, expensive, and creates we REALLY wish some chips?

Avocados. Also marijuana, some-more than a ton of that was found inside a conveyance of solidified avocado pap during a cold storage trickery in Lyons, Illinois.

Facility staff alerted a Cook County Sheriff’s Office to what seemed like a “suspicious shipment” of some-more than one thousand boxes that had arrived with instructions for an “urgent pick-up,” according to a Cook County Sheriff’s Office press recover released Wednesday.

While some of a boxes contained usually solidified avocado pulp, others contained bricks of weed. Altogether, officials confiscated around 2,100 pounds of marijuana, during a sum estimated travel value of $10 million. The review into a origins and end of a drugs is ongoing.

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