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NewsWhore
08-16-2007, 05:50 PM
Diario Libre is reporting that authorities at Las Americas International Airport (AILA) have apprehended 24-year old Peruvian, Alex Javier Rojas Toribio who was traveling with 119 small packets in his stomach. The man had arrived from Panama and was being held at the Armed Forces Central Hospital before being transferred to the custody of the Drug Control Department (DNCD). The authorities are trying to figure out who contracted the young man as a drug "mule". During the year 14,118.83 pounds of drugs have been seized and 15,200 people have been arrested.

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