A 40 -year -old Colombian was arrested after trying to pass 19 cocaine capsules under his wig at an airport.
The drug program in a rug dropped earlier this month, when the police discovered drugs, worth almost $ 14,000 CA, at Rafael Nunez International Airport in Carthagène. According to several reports, the man was about to climb an airplane for Amsterdam, in the Netherlands.
Images published by the police show the man wig that cuts his head And intelligently hidden drugs inside.
The man was placed in police custody on the manufacture and transport of narcotic substances and the suspicion of traffic accusations, reported Reuters. Police estimate that the hiding place was the equivalent of 400 doses.
This nacional police screen group from Los Colombianos shows an officer cutting the wig from the man’s head, revealing several cocaine packs below.
Screengrab / Nacional Policine from Los Colombianos
Metropolitan police of the Cartagena commander, the Yecide Peña Araque gelver, said Colombia Arrested more than 450 people This year for drug trafficking and more than 115 kg of drugs were seized.
“We take decisive blows against these criminal structures which not only fight against local drug trafficking, but are also the generators of various violent acts and other types of crimes that disturb peace and coexistence,” He declared.
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