Big drugs find
14.07.10
Heroin with a street value of £800,000 was discovered in the luggage of a passenger at Leeds Bradford Airport late last month, it has just been revealled. The 10kg haul, concealed in the sides of a suitcase, was seized from a flight from Amsterdam on Tuesday, June 29. A 20-year-old man has since been charged in connection with the illegal importation of drugs.
The discovery was made when staff from the UK Border Agency carried out spot checks on passengers arriving on a flight from the Dutch capital. A spokesman said:’This haul shows the checks we carry out at Leeds Bradford are robust. We search for a range of items, including drugs and weapons as well as cigarettes and tobacco.'
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