Hong Kong Customs officials have apprehended a Nigerian woman who arrived at the Hong Kong International Airport on Thursday with more than half a kilogramme of cocaine inside condom hidden inside her vagina,
Reporting by Hong Kong-headquartered Asian paper, said that a 37-year-old, woman a Nigerian citizens alleged to be a businesswoman, arrived in the city on a flight from Lagos via Addis Ababa, Ethiopia.
On her arrival on Thursday, She begin to be behaved suspiciously, as such she was taken to hospital for medical check-up, is the hospital that discovered she had foreign objects in her body, after examine her it was discovered that is was a codeine she hide inside her vagina.
The report read “She was taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Yau Ma Tei for a check-up and confirmed to have foreign objects in her body,”.
“Officers first recovered 215 grams of cocaine contained in condoms and plastic bags found in her vagina. She later discharged 24 capsules of cocaine, each weighing 14 grams, from her body.
“The haul, weighing 550 grams in total, was estimated to be worth HK$522,000 (US$66,900). The authorities said the woman, who was detained for inquiries, may discharge more drugs.”
According to sahara repoters “Under Hong Kong’s Dangerous Drugs Ordinance, the maximum penalty for drug trafficking is life imprisonment and a HK$5 million fine”.
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