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Nevada: Police arrest Ethiopian man traveling with pot

Posted on , Updated on by Elias Kifle

Arash Mosaleh | Channel 2 News

RENO, NEVADA – Nearly $50,000 in marijuana is off the streets, after Reno Police officers arrested a man accused of drug trafficking in downtown Reno Wednesday.

Police arrested Yohannis Mengesha at the Amtrak Station.

They say Yohannes is an immigrant from Ethiopia, in the country illegally.

Cops caught Mengesha with a suitcase filled with marijuana.

Police say they found nearly 20 pounds of marijuana in the suitcase. Police say it’s worth nearly $50,000.

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9 thoughts on “Nevada: Police arrest Ethiopian man traveling with pot”

  1. Talk about a messed up man. He is here illegally and doing crime? What a shame. Well he will be sent to enjoy the rule of Weyane sooner or later. I can not comprehened such screwed up heads. What a pin head!

    True_Lion replies:
    April 7th, 2012 at 2:59 AM

    Blow for blow, hate for hate… if you are a man step into the cage with me my boy… if you are a woman you can go your merry way. Try me and let me prove you wrong buddy

    True_Lion replies:
    April 7th, 2012 at 3:00 AM

    Hello

    True_Lion1 replies:
    April 7th, 2012 at 3:08 AM

    Doing this all at once… see the other reply below and just for you, Would you like to step into the cage with me? If you are a woman, walk on… What I can do is something that your feeble mind could never comprehend … Your I.Q. would have to be above 180 and THANK YOU COME AGAIN!!

  3. I hope he will rot in jail. Such sob’s are giving bad names to those of us who make honest living. This scum should be thrown in jail to rot. He will burn in hell.

    True_Lion replies:
    April 7th, 2012 at 2:56 AM

    You don’t know what happened first of all. I was leaving the country blah… blah… blah and boo hoo to my life being destroied for something I didn’t do. I hope that you go to Heaven. I lived my life more with more honor that the likes of you that I wouldn’t consider my equal by a long shot. Again if you need me to show you the proof, ask and be amazed by the cover up of the Good Old U.S.of @$$. Deal or No Deal… Yohannis Seyoum Mengesha AKA the only real Ethiopian

  4. Free ticket to Addis. Sad but true.

    True_Lion replies:
    April 7th, 2012 at 2:57 AM

    I paid from my own money to leave that Joke of a country that talks about equality!!

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