Iran-bound Businessman Arrested for Ingesting 53 Wraps of Cocaine, At Port Harcourt Airport
Operatives of the National Drug Enforcement Agency (NDLEA) at the Port Harcourt International Airport have arrested 44-year-old businessman, Ezemokwe Chukwuebuka Christian for ingesting 53 wraps of class A drug while on his way to Tehran Khomeini, Islamic Republic of Iran.
Ezemokwe was arrested at the Port Harcourt airport on Saturday, 7th June while trying to board Qatar Airways flight QR1434 flying to Tehran Khomeini in Iran via Doha. After a body scan proved positive to ingestion of illicit drug, he was placed on excretion observation during which he expelled 53 wraps of cocaine in six excretions with a total weight of 1.172kg.
The suspect claimed to have gone into the criminal trade two years ago, moving between the West African sub-region and Iran.
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