Man arrested at airport had swallowed over a kilogram of cocaine

Man arrested at Cyprus airport after swallowing 1.13kg of cocaine in smuggling attempt – Famagusta Gazette

FAMAGUSTA GAZETTE – A man arrested at Paphos airport on Friday was found to have swallowed over a kilogram of cocaine in an attempt to smuggle it into Cyprus, police said Wednesday. The suspect underwent medical procedures at Paphos General Hospital to remove the drugs, which were contained in 72 nylon packages totaling 1.13 kilograms. The man remains in custody, having been remanded for eight days on Saturday. This case is part of a broader tre…

Man arrested at airport had swallowed over a kilogram of cocaine

The man who was arrested at Paphos airport on Friday after having been found to have swallowed cocaine with the intention of smuggling it into Cyprus had swallowed over a kilogram of cocaine, the police said on Wednesday. The police announced that the “process of removing packages from his body”…