Pole imports two kilogrammes of heroin, admits charges and is remanded in custody

A Polish national has been remanded in custody after admitting to charges  of attempting to  import two kilogrammes of heroin.

The 37 year-old man who lives in Spain was arrested at the airport yesterday as he arrived on a flight from Brussels.

The man was searched by customs and drug squad officers, that discovered the drugs hidden inside his suitcase.

Inspector Victor Aquilina prosecuted.