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  •   Home > News > Law and Order

    A Canadian man's facing drugs charges - accused of smuggling 26 kilos of methamphetamine in his luggage through Auckland Airport

    A Canadian man's facing drugs charges - accused of smuggling 26 kilos of methamphetamine in his luggage through Auckland Airport


    Auckland Airport
    Auckland Airport
    Customs says the 36-year-old had travelled from Montreal, via Vancouver to Sydney, then Auckland.

    Customs officers searched and questioned him on his arrival over the weekend.

    Airport Customs Manager, Paul Williams, says he believes it's the most drugs they've found in a passenger's luggage, worth up to nine million dollars, on the street.

    © 2024 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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