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Last Updated: Sep 13, 2017 - 10:54:42 PM |
Nassau, Bahamas - A 22 – year old Bahamian woman was taken into custody after she was found in possession of a quantity of dangerous drugs at the Lynden Pindling International Airport (LPIA) on Wednesday 13th September 2017.
According to reports, around 6:30am, the was woman traveling to the United States, when U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials detained her at the United States Pre- Clearance Departure Lounge at LPIA, after they uncovered two packages containing just over two pounds of cocaine concealed in a short pants underneath her dress. The woman was handed over to the police and is expected to appear in court later this week to be formally charged.
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