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Traveller accused of smuggling £28k cocaine internally

Traveller accused of smuggling £28k cocaine internally

Monday 10 May 2021

Traveller accused of smuggling £28k cocaine internally

Monday 10 May 2021


A 38-year-old plane passenger has appeared in the Magistrate's Court, accused of internally smuggling cocaine worth up to £28,000 into Jersey.

Kerrie Ann Potts was stopped by Customs Officers after travelling to the island from Cardiff on a flight from Southampton on Friday night.

She was arrested and appeared in the Magistrate’s Court this morning, charged with importing 5oz of the Class A drug, which was believed to have a street value of between £20,000 and £28,000.

Customs Officers are urging members of the public with any information to contact them in confidence on 0800 735 5555. 

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