Three Filipino women living in Tokyo were arrested for smuggling over a kilogram of liquid cocaine in a shampoo container.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating that an international smuggling group is involved because the price of smuggling at the end is about 20 million yen.
In response to the investigation, they all denied the charges.
Three women were arrested, including Alcobendas Resi an Ordonez (34), all of whom are Filipino nationals and live in Tokyo.
According to the Police Agency, the three people violated the Narcotics Control Law last month, saying that they smuggled from Narita Airport by hiding about 20 million yen worth of liquid cocaine in two shampoo containers and concealing about 20 million yen at the terminal trafficking price. There is a suspicion of.
The shampoo container was packed in a cardboard box with sweets, but it was found by customs inspection and the suspect was identified from the shipping address.
In response to the investigation, all of them denied the charges, but one of the three stated that "another foreigner asked me to pick up my luggage and received 500,000 yen." It means that there is.
The Metropolitan Police Department is investigating the involvement of an international drug trafficking group.