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Filipino Woman Apprehended at BIA with Over 6kg of 'Kush'
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Filipino Woman Apprehended at BIA with Over 6kg of 'Kush'

TLDR

  • Filipino woman caught at BIA with 6kg Kush.

  • Narcotics from Hong Kong, valued over Rs. 61.8M.

  • 63-year-old hid Kush in two bags.

  • Investigations ongoing into BIA drug bust.

A 63-year-old Filipino woman was arrested at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA), Katunayake, in the early hours of today (14) for attempting to smuggle a large quantity of narcotics. Officers from the Police Narcotics Bureau Airport Unit apprehended the suspect at the arrival terminal. They seized 6 kilograms and 180 grams of 'Kush', with an estimated value exceeding Rs. 61.8 million. The suspect has been taken into custody, and further investigations are ongoing.

Story Update

Update #2\u00b7 Jul 14 · 6:31 AM

A 63-year-old Filipino national woman was apprehended at the Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) arrival terminal with 6kg 180g of Kush, valued at over Rs. 61.8 million. The narcotics were reportedly brought from Hong Kong and concealed within two travel bags in five packets.

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