Image shows the wheelchair's tires and bags of cocaine, undated photo. Emelinda Paulino De Riva attempted to smuggle 28lbs of cocaine worth over USD 450,000 (GBO 379,000) from the Dominican Republic to New York City, in New York State, USA. Note: Licensed content. (U.S. Customs and Border Protection/Newsflash)
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15 November 2022
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A woman has been busted with nearly half a million dollars of cocaine hidden in wheelchair tyres at JFK airport in New York. Suspicious customs officials x-rayed her vehicle after they noticed that the wheels could not turn round. Inside they found tubes of cocaine weighing 28 lbs with an...