Drug Bugs
You can't make this up:
Doing some simple math, that's about $112.70 of cocaine per beetle.
Yeah, imagine what else people are smuggling their drugs in.
AMSTERDAM (Reuters) - Dutch customs officers found 100 dead beetles stuffed with cocaine while examining a parcel from Peru, Dutch authorities said Thursday.
The little drug couriers' bodies had been slit open and filled with a total of 300 grams of cocaine, with an estimated street-value of 8,000 euros ($11,270).
Doing some simple math, that's about $112.70 of cocaine per beetle.
"This is a very striking method of smuggling. We have never seen anything like this before," said government spokesman Kees Nanninga.
Yeah, imagine what else people are smuggling their drugs in.
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