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Nwankwo Jailed for Swallowing Cocaine

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A Nigerian man has been handed a four-year jail term by a British court. Samuel Nwankwo swallowed a whooping sixty-seven pellets of the proscribed drug in Brazil and embarked on the almost twelve hour journey flight to the United Kingdom.

Samuel Nwankwo upon his arrest

Nwankwo was observed to be fidgeting throughout the flight. A body scan revealed alien materials in his system. He confessed to swallowing some pellets of cocaine. He was made to expel all of them and put before a court.


The pellets of cocaine the suspect swallowed

The judge admitted his guilty plea and considered his swift admission of the offence. Accordingly the judge sentenced the twenty-eight year old man to four years imprisonment.

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