US Edition3 British nationals accused of smuggling drugs face the death penalty in Indonesia
- Three British nationals, Jonathan Christopher Collyer, Lisa Ellen Stocker, and Phineas Ambrose Float, were arrested in Bali in February 2025 for allegedly smuggling nearly a kilogram of cocaine.
- Authorities found packets of Angel Delight dessert mix disguised to contain 993.56 grams of cocaine worth about six billion rupiah , transported from England via Doha airport.
- The group had previously managed to smuggle cocaine into Indonesia on two occasions, and the arrests occurred following a police operation in Denpasar that involved monitoring the delivery.
- Indonesia has about 530 people on death row, including 96 foreigners mostly convicted for drug crimes, and convicted traffickers can face execution by firing squad.
- The three British nationals accused of smuggling cocaine into Indonesia may be subject to capital punishment, as the country continues to apply the death penalty for serious drug offenses, with the most recent executions occurring in July 2016.
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American, Kazakhs in Bali face death penalty over drugs: authorities
An American man and two Kazakh nationals face the death penalty for alleged drug crimes on the popular Indonesian resort island of Bali, authorities said Thursday, the latest cases in a nation with some of the world's toughest narcotics laws.
The Britons had bags of dessert powder in their luggage when they arrived in Bali. Customs found one kilo of cocaine in the bags. Now the three Britons face the death penalty, writes the Mirror.
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