Article: US air marshals face charges over alleged drug smuggling.(Brief Article)

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Federal drug charges may be faced by two US air marshals who have reportedly been accused of smuggling narcotics.

According to US federal prosecutors, the air marshals have been accused of using their positions to smuggle narcotics through airport security and onto aircraft for transport.

After receiving information that one air marshal was allegedly involved in the sale of narcotics the authorities reportedly began investigating him in November. It is thought that this man recruited a ...

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