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A team from the Drug Unit of the National Customs Service managed to detect three airline passengers in Punta Arenas, who were carrying drugs hidden in their clothes. The procedure was carried out at the Presidente Carlos Ibáñez del Campo International Airport. After the arrival of the flights, passengers and their luggage are subjected to the usual controls and inspection circuits. In this context, more than 58 grams of marijuana were found, enough to provide over 50 doses.
Two cases correspond to passengers who arrived on the same flight from Santiago and were discovered thanks to the application of risk profiles and the work of the canine pairings of the Punta Arenas Regional Customs. One of them, with the initials M.D.M. and 27 years old, he hid a package in his pocket. While the second involved, M.C.C. 23, she was hiding two lumps in her luggage and in her underwear.
The third was detected by a puppy
In the third case, a canine couple also intervened, detecting signs of drugs in a suitcase. When interviewing the owner of the luggage, the 27-year-old Chilean R.E.G.S., who came from Puerto Montt, was found to be hiding marijuana wrapped in a surgical glove in his clothes, at his back.
“As Customs we continue to be very attentive to detecting illicit, for which we have teams of inspectors in person at the main border points and controls of the Magallanes Region,” explained the director of the Punta Arenas Regional Customs, Rodolfo Valenzuela. . The facts were reported to the Punta Arenas Local Prosecutor’s Office, instructing that the means of evidence, the suspects and the drug be made available to the Carabineros OS7.
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