Drug Find Holds Up
Passenger Bus at Panama
Border
The Policía de Control
de Drogas (PCD) - drug
enforcement police -
confiscated seven kilos
of cocaine found in a
bathroom at the Ticabus
bus stop in Paso Canoas,
in the southern zone
border with Panama.
Authorities say the
drugs were hidden in a
bag stored with toilet
paper for the bathroom.
Forty five passengers
were travelling on the
bus from Panama to Costa
Rica, but no one was
detained after all
passengers were
fingerprinted and none
of the prints matched.
During the process, the
bus was held up for more
than 7 hours at the
border crossing. |
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