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Italy, man arrested at Palermo airport with 77 drug ovules in the stomach

Palermo, Italy - Blocked thanks to a sniffer dog

A man has been arrested at Palermo-Punta Raisi "Falcone e Borsellino" airport with 77 drug ovules in his stomach. The 51-year old Spanish, Linares Ruiz, having landed in Palermo coming from Granada, via Bologna, was stopped by the customs police thanks to the help of a sniffer dog, Danko. X-ray controls at Partinico hospital showed the presence of the ovules inside the man's body, confirming the...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 1109497
Rome, Italy, 09/28/2009 15:00
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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