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Cruise Ship Drug Bust: LSD, MDMA, THC Found on Board
23 Oct
Summary
- Three passengers arrested for drug possession before sailing.
- LSD, MDMA, and THC found in luggage; some drugs tested positive.
- All three individuals face felony drug charges after Miami arrests.
Three individuals were arrested on drug charges at the port of Miami as they attempted to board the Norwegian Jewel bound for the Bahamas. The arrests occurred on October 20th, just days before the current date of October 23rd, 2026.
Authorities discovered a significant quantity and variety of illicit substances in the luggage of Jacob Henrichsen, Kimberly Shannon, and Lori Watt. These included white and pink capsules, gummies, pills with Tesla logos, mints, vape pens, lollipops, and chocolate bars branded with mushrooms.
Subsequent testing confirmed the presence of LSD, MDMA, and THC in the confiscated items. Henrichsen, a resident of Arizona, faces one felony drug trafficking charge and two felony possession charges. Shannon, from Ohio, and Watt, from Illinois, are each charged with one count of felony drug possession. Court records did not immediately list legal representation for Shannon and Watt.
