Bulgarian Lady Busted with Heroin in her Purse

Crime | August 1, 2006, Tuesday // 00:00

A Bulgarian woman returning from Turkey was busted with two kilograms of heroin in her purse on Tuesday.

During the check of the passengers, custom officers noticed the unusual behavior of the woman and how she was trying to hide her purse. The officials ransacked her bag and found four packages carefully sealed in brown sticking plaster.

The substance was estimated to weight two kilograms and preliminary tests showed it is heroin. According to officials such quantity costs more than BGN 0.5 M.

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