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 Travel Air Malta flights delayed due to technical hitch Court & Police Updated \| Deferred prosecution for murder suspect ... Court & Police Hunters want police protection against ‘privacy ... Europe 2014 PN leader: New jobs created, but not enough Dalligate Transparency watchdog says EU remains vulnerable t... National Muscat praises Enemalta turnaround Cultural Diary Free entry to Heritage Malta museums and sites on ... Business Comment Market Commentary: Apple, Facebook report positive... National Maltese entrant wins chemistry competition Environment [WATCH] Police remove campers to make way for hunt... National MUMN slams government's 'anti-democratic' stance World India votes on second biggest polling day Film Jodie Foster marries girlfriend World Turkish PM admits Armenia killings 'inhumane' National In the Press: PM's family matters \| Alternatives t... falke • 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.		Trending Articles 1 Court & Police Updated \| Deferred prosecution for murder suspect draws protest from defence 2 Environment [WATCH] Police remove campers to make way for hunters 3 National Gharghur traffic could gridlock in 2020 4 Film Jodie Foster marries girlfriend 5 Environment Hunters’ reply to critic: FKNK mocks wildlife campaigner as ‘mental case’

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.