Vietnamese professor, Indonesian businesswoman held with 6kg cocaine

Mumbai: Two South East Asian women carrying 6kg of cocaine worth over Rs3 crore in the Indian market were detained on Wednesday at the Mumbai airport. They had arrived from South Africa on an Ethiopian Airways flight and were headed to Singapore.
Vietnamese Ly Leogse, a 64-year-old professor of English and French, and Indonesian businesswoman Adma Siregar, 45, were apprehended by the air intelligence unit (AIU) of Mumbai Customs after a tip-off.
“We have rarely come across South East Asian carriers at Mumbai airport. We have detained them. They will be arrested by Thursday,” said a senior customs official.
23/08/12 Preety Acharya/Daily News & Analysis

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