Police in Sri Lanka have detained a British woman after they allegedly discovered 101 pounds (46 kg) of the synthetic narcotic kush in her luggage.
Earlier this month, Charlotte May Lee, 21, of south London, allegedly tried to smuggle cocaine into the nation, and customs agents posed for photos with bags of the substances.
The former flight attendant claims she thinks the narcotics were hidden in her luggage and denies knowing they were there.
According to her attorney, Ms. Lee is in communication with her family while incarcerated in a facility north of the capital of the south Asian nation, Colombo, the BBC reported. If convicted, she may spend up to 25 years behind bars.
According to a senior officer in the Customs Narcotics Control Unit of Sri Lanka, the finding, Colombo’s .
