Around 3 kg cocaine seized from Kochi airport

Kochi | Saturday | 1st September, 2018

Summary:

The seizure is the fifth such case to be reported from the international airport over the past ten months. more-inNarcotic Control Bureau (NCB) on Saturday seized 2.9 kilograms of cocaine from Victor David, a Venezuelan national, who landed at the international airport here on Saturday morning. Preliminary investigations suggested that Victor is acting as a carrier for an international drug cartel based out of Brazil. During the period, the NCB has confiscated cocaine having an estimated illicit market value of around ?60 crore. Acting on a tip-off, the sleuths intercepted Victor and found the contraband concealed in two packets inside his checked-in baggage..