Briefly
On the evening of Friday 10 May, three women and three men aged between 20 and 28 were due to fly from Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, to London. However, the group did not cross the security barrier.
This was reported by many international media, among others Newspaper news.
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There were hundreds in my stomach
Due to a routine examination, the travel companion was pulled aside and had to pass through a scanning machine. When a security screener checked the first passenger, he made a shocking discovery:
The man was carrying hundreds of capsules in his stomach.
A police spokesman said that the six-member gang was searched one by one, and it was found that they had all taken piles of capsules before leaving. Spanish media onda.
– All six were taken to the hospital, where the capsules were removed. The spokesman says it was cocaine in plastic capsules.
According to local media, approximately 700 cocaine capsules were completely removed.
Remand
A police spokesman in Rio de Janeiro adds that the entire traveling group is now accused of international drug trafficking.
– Four of the six defendants are still in the hospital. He adds that as soon as they leave, they are detained.
He says the pills have been seized, and if the gang is convicted, they could be jailed for up to 15 years.
According to local media, three of the accused are known to the police. However, the police will not comment further on the incident, as the investigation is still ongoing.