Man arrested at airport with 20 kg of drugs hidden in kitchen utensils
A man was caught at the airport with 20 kg of drugs concealed in pots, baking dishes and wooden spoons, according to SIC Notícias.
Drugs camouflaged in pots and wooden spoons lead to arrest at airport
Google News PT — Crime highlights a drug trafficking case in which the suspect resorted to kitchen utensils to conceal approximately 20 kilogrammes of narcotics. The man was intercepted at an airport before he could continue his journey.
According to SIC Notícias's account, the drugs were hidden in pots, baking dishes and wooden spoons, in an attempt to evade security and customs controls.
The arrest took place during an inspection operation at the airport, where authorities identified irregularities in the suspect's luggage. The inspection revealed the presence of narcotic material concealed in the household objects.
The case was handed over to the relevant authorities for investigation. No additional information was released regarding the identity of the detainee, the origin of the flight or the type of substance seized.
Source: Google News PT — Crime (pt)