British Smugglers Caught in Mauritius Cannabis Pipeline

0:00On April 8th, a 22-year-old British guy from Colchester named Ethan John Tesner got nabbed at Mauritius' main airport on November 20th. Customs found 13 kilograms of cannabis stuffed in 24 sachets inside a fake bottom of his suitcase. He flew in from Turkey, claiming a short vacation, but couldn't explain himself, and the halls worth over 250,000 pounds on the street. Six weeks earlier, two other Brits, 22-year-old Shaneid Hart and 29-year-old Thomas Lee Monroe, got caught on October 15th with 3 million pounds worth of the same stuff. Ten packages on her, nine in his bag from a Paris flight. They helped set up a sting that led to two local guys getting arrested at their hotel, along with some cash, heroin, and phones. Meanwhile, another Brit, 24-year-old Mohammed Abu Bakr Hasein, was pinched on October 12th, carrying over 525,000 pounds in cannabis. And back in May, three British women, 25-year-old Shaneid Wood, 33-year-old Alatheia J. Dmitri,

1:06and 18-year-old Chloe Nancy. Parker, plus others, tried smuggling 4 million pounds across eight suitcases from Dubai. These buss have folks talking about a smuggling pipeline from the UK to this island paradise. The foreign office is supporting all these detained Brits, staying in touch with local cops. Charges hit hard drug dealing and trafficking, under Mauritius's Dangerous Drugs Act, with sentences up to 60 years. Airport units like the anti-drug and smuggling squad are on high alert, shutting down these ops left and right, showing no easy paradise runs for. Mules anymore.