Hard drug smugglers meet waterloo in Ethiopia

Ethiopia’s police have arrested 14 suspects for trying to smuggle cocaine through the country’s main airport in the capital Addis Ababa.

The Ethiopian federal police said the suspects, 13 Nigerians and one Brazilian, were found with 14 kilograms of cocaine concealed in their luggage, underwear and some were swallowed.

The suspects had arrived from Sao Paulo, Brazil, on Monday.

Ethiopian police say they have seized 39 kilograms of cocaine and 36 kilograms of cannabis over the past three months.