Drugs in Bali: a South African and a Brazilian risk the death penalty

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A South African. a Brazilian were charged with drug trafficking for trying to introduce to Bali Several kilos of cocaine and methamphetamine and risks the death penalty, the Indonesian agency fighting against narcotics announced on Thursday.

The two suspects. whose age was not specified and who were traveling separately, were arrested on the same day, July 13, at Bali airport.

The man. of Brazilian nationality, carried two plastic bags containing just over three kilos of cocaine in his backpack and drugs bali: south african brazilian his luggage, said I Made Sinar Sumbawa, head of the local drug agency, during a press conference.

The arrested man told him that he had delivered the package to a man living in Bali. according to the same source.

The South African, who arrived from Singapore, was arrested in possession of about 1 kilo of methamphetamine hidden in her clothes.

“Based on the interrogation. she admitted that she was ordered to transport the methamphetamine from Johannesburg to Bali, to deliver it to someone on the island,” said Made, adding that the two foreigners risk the death penalty if they are deemed guilty.

One of the most severe legislation

Indonesia has one of the most severe laws in drug trafficking.

More than 90 foreigners. including at least one woman, are currently detained, sentenced to death for drug trafficking, according to the Ministry of Immigration and Correctional Services.

The last executions of death sentences for drug trafficking, those of an Indonesian and three Nigerians, date back to 2016.

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