Passenger caught smuggling half a kilo of cocaine in underwear

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Home News National Passenger caught smuggling half a kilo of cocaine in underwear Half a kilo of cocaine is found in the underwear of a Columbian passenger attempting to pass through customs as EU national. 8 August 2012, 12:00am Print Version A Columbian man travelling from Eindhoven, Holland, to Malta was stopped and searched today after attempting to pass through the ‘Blue Exit’ at the Malta International Airport. The Columbian was stopped when attempting to pass himself off as an EU National. Nothing was found after his luggage was searched, but 52 capsules of cocaine amounting to half a kilo were discovered in his underwear. The Customs Office said it immediately informed the police Anti-Drugs Division which has since commenced an investigation into the matter. Share on Facebook Share on Twitter World Charlie Gard’s parents forced to give up legal b... National Ray Bugeja accuses Adrian Delia of ‘self-centred... Court & Police Buyers of stolen iPad have sentence reduced on app... Townscapes Updated \| New Planning Authority website makes it ... Nature Hot weather likely cause of Mosta valley fire National Carmen Dimech appointed MUT General Secretary Court & Police Six months is 'too long' to be denied bail, lawyer... National 14 overdoses reported in seven weeks inside ‘des... National Adrian Delia turned down 2013, 2017 election candi... National [WATCH] New drink-driving campaign targets sea ves... National Is this selfish or what? Tents replace deckchairs ... Business News June sees 1,000 less people registering for work Business Comment The week ahead \| Calamatta Cuschieri World Polish President vetoes controversial judiciary re... Court & Police MaltaToday acquitted in criminal libel over Frans ... Anna Callus • The blue channel is for all persons arriving from other EU airports - it has nothing to do with the nationality of the passenger. Whoever wrote this piece confused the blue channel at Customs with the EU/EEA/CH queue at passport control for non-Schengen arrivals.		DealToday enter to win Trending Articles 1 Great things can happen 2 Marlene rains on Michelle’s parade in Facebook rant over charity swim 3 MaltaToday acquitted in criminal libel over Frans Sammut obituary 4 Slow-mo of man slipping off greasy pole and landing on his nuts is why people enjoy the Maltese gostra 5 Adrian Delia turned down 2013, 2017 election candidature