• Pole caught smuggling cocaine in stomach
  • 03.03.2009

Ireland’s Customs and Excise Service has arrested a 25-year-old Pole found with capsules full of cocaine in his stomach.

 

The total weight of the smuggled cocaine amounted to one kilogram; with a market value estimated at 70,000 euros.  

 

The Pole working in Brussels and was caught at Dublin airport, Saturday. Customs officers handed him over to a special drug trafficking police unit.  

 

As of the beginning of 2009 customs officers in Dublin have confiscated one million euros of narcotics. (jm/pg)  

 

Source: PAP