Drug mule held at Jhb airport
2005-02-04 20:05
Johannesburg - A drug mule was arrested at the Johannesburg International Airport on Friday after X-rays revealed 68 "bullets" of heroin in his intestines, said police.
Superintendent Eugene Opperman said the 37-year-old man had flown in from Mumbai, India.
The heroin had a mass of 1.3kg with a street value of R585 000.
A man would appear in the Kempton Park magistrate's court on Monday.
- SAPA