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2 Turks held with 460 grams of hashish at TIA

KATHMANDU, April 12: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Nepal Police has arrested two Turks with hashish at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Wednesday.
By KP DHUNGANA

KATHMANDU, April 12: Narcotics Control Bureau (NCB) of Nepal Police has arrested two Turks with 460 grams of hashish at the Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) on Wednesday.


The arrested has has been identified as 24-year-old Turkish national Suaoy Selen.


She was apprehended with 301 grams of hashish - 48 gram wrapped in a thin plastic inside her bra and 253 grams hidden inside her private part during security check.


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Similary, police also arrested another Turk from TIA lounge called Erguney Kemal based on Selen’s statement that she had purchased the narcotics from him.


Police recoverd 159 grams of hashish from a dustbin after arrested Turk confessed that he dumped the narcotics into it for the fear of being arrested.


They were arrested while they were about to board the plane bound for Turkey. 


Police said they are investigating Selen and Kemal after taking them into custody.


 


 

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