A man was detained by officials of the Valparaíso Investigative Police transporting a kilo of cocaine inside his body, contained in 93 ovoids.

The person was apprehended while a inspection of cars in full curfew hours. At the time of the control, the police officers realized that the person involved met the profile of human drug mail.

After these suspicions, the police officers proceeded to transfer the individual to the Carlos Van Buren Hospital in Valparaíso, where the presence of foreign bodies lodged inside your abdominal cavity.

It was at that time that he was instructed, by order of the prosecutor on duty, to arrest this person and proceed to evacuation of the ovoids that were inside.

Deputy Commissioner Diego Bonmassar indicated that evacuated from their body 93 ovoids of high-purity cocaine hydrochloride, which correspond to a kilo of drug, approximately.


According to preliminary information, the detainee traveled by plane from Iquique to the central area of ​​the country in the form of human mail, in order to deliver the illicit substance to drug traffickers.

Finally, the accused was brought to justice to be subjected to detention control, remaining with the precautionary measure of preventive detention.