By Eileen Kelley From South Florida Sun-Sentinel FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla.—A veteran police officer from Jamaica was indicted after attempting to smuggle close to 3 pounds of cocaine into South Florida, a federal grand jury says. According to the U.S. Department of Justice, Shelian Cherine Allen, a 42-year-old Jamaican citizen, arrived at Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport on a flight from Montego Bay, Jamaica, on Feb. 3. During a pat-down search in customs, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection discovered something hard protruding from Allen’s groin. After pulling a package of cocaine from her genitals, Allen willingly removed several pellets of cocaine from inside each of her bra cups, the grand jury indictment, and a criminal complaint say. According to an arrest report, investigators asked Allen if she swallowed any cocaine but she denied doing so. Investigators pressed, saying they were concerned for her safety, and Allen admitted she had swallowed a …