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Guatemalan national intercepted at Bengaluru airport egests 150 cocaine capsules

By ANI | Updated: March 7, 2020 05:20 IST

Customs officials intercepted a Guatemalan national at Kempegowda International Airport here on March 2 and recovered cocaine.

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Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Mar 7 : Customs officials intercepted a Guatemalan national at Kempegowda International Airport here on March 2 and recovered cocaine.

The accused confessed that she had swallowed 150 cocaine capsules and concealed a tube-like structure in her vagina.

The passenger egested the total 1.385 kg of cocaine (150 cocaine capsules) over a period of two days, under medical supervision. She has been arrested.

Further, an investigation is underway.

( With inputs from ANI )

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