The surprising images of a Colombian arrested with cocaine hidden under a wig
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VIDEO - The 400 doses of cocaine were discovered by the police at the Cartagena airport in Colombia.
Skip the adA far-fetched strategy. A Colombian was arrested at the airport in Cartagena, located in the north of Colombia, with more than 400 doses of cocaine , or 220 grams. The value of this unexpected seizure is estimated at more than 10,000 euros.
The police's anti-drugs division identified a man who was trying to fly to Amsterdam through passenger profiling. Suspected of carrying drugs , he was subjected to a scanner and a body search. The scanner revealed the presence of drugs.
In the footage released by the Colombian police, the man is seated. A member of the Colombian police force, scissors in hand, exposes his skull and the contents of the fake hair.
"He shaved his head and they attached this wig to his head to try to evade the controls of the national police, but it didn't work. He was quickly identified, captured," explained Brigadier General Gelver Yecid Pena Araque, commander of the Metropolitan Police of Cartagena. The man was handed over to the Attorney General's Office.
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