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WNBA Star Brittney Griner Detained On Drug Charges In Russia For Carrying Vape Cartridges In Her Luggage

WNBA Star Brittney Griner Detained On Drug Charges In Russia For Carrying Vape Cartridges In Her Luggage

WNBA star and Olympic Champion Brittney Griner has been arrested in Russia on drug smuggling charges and potentially facing up to 10 years in prison. According to The New York Times the Russian Federal Customs Service officials detained Brittney after finding vape cartridges containing hashish oil in her luggage. The Customs Service said that its officials had detained a U.S. player who had won two Olympic gold medals, but did not release her name. Russian news service later identified the player as 31-year-old Brittney Griner. A security video viewed by the Times shows a player that appears to be Griner… Read Full Article