Single largest drug haul at Narita airport

Single largest drug haul at Narita airport

Customs officials show a horde of marijuana, LSD and other drugs allegedly smuggled by a 30-year-old German identified as Andreas Baer. The drugs, hidden in a surfboard Baer was carrying, had a street value of 213 million yen. It was the single largest drug haul at Narita since the airport's opening in 1978.

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  • ILEA001078225
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  • 1999/1/27 00:00:00
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  • Kyodo / Kyodo News Images
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  • 1999 Kyodo News
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