A smuggler tried to beat customs by eating around 80 packets of cocaine, but was arrested after an x-ray revealed the whole story.
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It was reported that the 48 year old Nigerian man, Mathew Atueyi, was stopped by the officers after arriving at Edinburgh.
He was then cross checked – but the officers failed to find anything unusual in him.
Officer then took him for X-Ray where the real story came before everyone – as the x-ray report said that he was having 80 bags of cocaine inside his stomach.
After checking, it was said that the drug was of almost 1.2 kilos by weight, and had a potential street value of nearly $600,000.
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