Chileka International Airport Police Arrests Drug Trafficker

Police at Chileka international Airport has arrested a female drug dealer for being found in possession of suspected illicit drug.

Public relations officer for airport police branch Sapulain Chitonde identified the suspect as Velian Duwa 34 years old.

Chitonde said Duwa was coming from India via Addis-Ababa to Chileka international airport on Ethiopian Airlines.

“During a search in her two bags police found motor vehicle head gaskets and they demanded to break one of them as they were suspicious that she was carrying some unacceptable things,” Chitonde said

After breaking the gasket whitish looking substances were found concealed in it.

“She has been charged with two counts of found in possession of suspected illicit drug and importation of the dangerous drug,” added Chitonde

Velian Duwa comes from Kankhani village TA Kamenyagwaza in Dedza.