Drugs worth £1.4m seized at Heathrow
06.04.11
UK Border Agency officers at Heathrow Airport have seized drugs with a street value of about £1.4m, in one of the biggest drugs seizures at the airport. Cocaine, heroin and methamphetamines were found in wrapped packages inside two suitcases that had come off a flight from Amsterdam into Terminal 5 on Monday.
About 33 kg of cocaine, 2kg of heroin and 2kg of methamphetamines were found, the UK Border Agency said. A 47-year-old man arrested on Monday and charged with attempting to import controlled drugs. He was remanded in custody at Uxbridge Magistrates' Court on yesterday.
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