The 19-year old was an outgoing passenger on Flight BW 526 destined for JFK International Airport.
She was arrested by CANU ranks and escorted to a City hospital where she excreted 44 pellets that were suspected to contain cocaine, a release for CANU said. According to CANU, the woman remains
hospitalized and under observation.
Meanwhile, CANU said the interdiction then led to a CANU Operation at a location on the East Coast of Demerara last evening, where some 279 suspected cocaine-filled pellets were seized. Three persons were arrested, while Two suspects remain at large.