Peruvian Woman Arrested in Bali for Smuggling Drugs in Sex Toy
The 42-year-old woman was caught with 1.4 kilograms of cocaine and ecstasy pills concealed in intimate items and faces charges under Indonesia's strict narcotics laws.
- A 42-year-old Peruvian woman identified as N.S. was arrested at Bali's international airport on August 12 for allegedly smuggling 1.4 kilograms of cocaine concealed in a sex toy and her underwear.
- Authorities became suspicious after customs officers noted odd behavior and consulted Bali police narcotics director Radiant, leading to a search that uncovered cocaine and 43 ecstasy pills.
- The woman told police that in April, a man she encountered on the dark web hired her to carry drugs into Indonesia, offering approximately US$20,000 as payment.
- Officials said the cocaine and ecstasy found are worth approximately $70,000, and Radiant confirmed the drugs were hidden inside her genitals and underwear.
- N.S. has been accused under Indonesia’s stringent narcotics legislation and may be subject to capital punishment if found guilty, reflecting the nation’s well-known tough stance on drug trafficking offenses.
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Indonesia has arrested a Peruvian woman who was trying to smuggle drugs into Bali, but was caught beforehand. Investigators found she had hidden the drugs in several places, including sex toys.
The prisoner will have tried to enter Indonesia with ecstasy and cocaine at more than EUR 60 000. Under the country's drug trafficking laws, he can face the death penalty.

A 42-year-old Peruvian woman attempted to import 1.4 kilos of cocaine into Bali, including by hiding the drug in a sex toy inserted into her vagina.
The 42-year-old woman, of Peruvian origin, explained that she was hired to transport the drug to Indonesia by a man she met on the dark web in April, in exchange for 17,000 euros. She was arrested on 12 August.
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