Thursday, September 13, 2007

Swiss police find kilogramme of cocaine in a pair of sandals

GENEVA (AFP) - Swiss border guards found more than one kilogramme (two pounds) of cocaine in a pair of sandals belonging to a man trying to drive over the border, police said Wednesday.

The man, a Nigerian who came from Germany but lives in Switzerland, was placed in detention last July.

The white powder had a street value of 70,000 Swiss francs (42,000 euros, 60,000 dollars), according to border guards.

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