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News - A woman smuggler was arrested in Tajikistan with 33 bathrobes - each with buttons made of heroin. "She was in the tub when she remembered her flight!" 7 April 2009
- Date
- 2009
- Reference
- DCDL-0010917
- Description
Shows a very large woman wearing a bathrobe and carrying a bathbrush who rushes through customs. One of the customs' officers laughs because he has been told that she was in the bathtub when she remembered her flight but the other officer is doubtful. Refers to a woman smuggler who was arrested in Tajikstan with 33 bathrobes each of which had buttons made of heroine. The woman from the Philippines had up to 3 k of heroine stuffed into 758 buttons that were stitched onto 33 bathrobes.
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- Part of
- Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]
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- 1 digital cartoon(s), Works of art, Digital images, Cartoons (Commentary)
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News - A woman smuggler was arrested in Tajikistan with 33 bathrobes - each with buttons made of heroin. "She was in the tub when she remembered her flight!" 7 April 2009. Smith, Ashley W, 1948- :[Digital cartoons published in the Shipping Gazette, MG Business, or Presto]. Ref: DCDL-0010917. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/23180085More information can be found in our terms of use.