(CNN) - A member of a plane's flight crew was arrested for allegedly trying to smuggle nine pounds of cocaine into the United States.
Customs agents said the cocaine was found taped around the man's legs during a search at New York's JFK Airport on Saturday.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection identified the man as Hugh Hall, a citizen of Jamaica and a crew member for Fly Jamaica Airways.
The man faces federal charges.
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