Pacific / French Polynesia

Tahiti arrest of three meth smugglers

13:41 pm on 31 January 2018

Three women have been detained at French Polynesia's international airport for smuggling methamphetamine in their private parts.

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Media reports said between the three of them they carried 260 grams of the banned drug.

The reports said one of the women is a 66-year-old, while the other two are in their forties.

They were reportedly detained on Saturday but no further details have been released.