A cocaine-filled capsule was found in the stomach of a passenger at an airport in Saudi Arabia and he was arrested.
Saudi Customs thwarts smuggling of large quantities of cocaine Cocaine capsules hidden in the stomach of a passenger coming from abroad were recovered.
Saudi media quoted the customs department as saying that an investigation by the department's officials revealed that a suspect was trying to smuggle cocaine into his stomach.
Customs officials summoned the Anti-Narcotics Department officials who recovered 24 capsules of cocaine from the smuggler's stomach containing 255.96 grams of cocaine.
A case of drug trafficking was registered against the accused and he was handed over to the concerned agency.
