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Canadian Sentenced To Death In China For Smuggling Drugs Into The Country

Robert Lloyd Schellenberg has been sentenced to death in China over drugs smuggling. He was said to have inspected the cargo, assessed the workload and decided on a shipping date.

After his accomplice turned himself into the police, Schellenberg fled Dalian and was arrested in southern China on December 1, 2014, when he tried to fly to Thailand, the court said.

“I am not a drug smuggler. I came…

Canadian teenager jails for 9 years for smuggling $1.52M drugs into NZ

WELLINGTON: A Canadian teenager has been jailed for nine years for importing illegal drugs worth almost 2 million NZ dollars ($1.52 million) into New Zealand.

Kionie Downing, 19, was sentenced at the Auckland District Court for importing and possessing methamphetamine, New Zealand Customs said in a statement.

Customs officers arrested her in August last year after they intercepted a package sent…

TIA officials arrest man for smuggling 12kg  gold in Nepal

KATHMANDU: Officials at Nepal’s Tribhuvan International Airport (TIA) have arrested a man who was allegedly trying to smuggle in 12 kg of gold from the United Arab Emirates, immigration officials here said.

Nepalese national Bodharaj Paudel, who landed at the airport at around 4 p.m. Wednesday, was arrested by security personnel during the security clearance at the TIA immigration counter, Xinhua…