Senegalese woman found in Casablanca airport with 1.4 kg of cocaine

A Senegalese woman was arrested on Tuesday in the Casablanca airport with 1.4 kg of cocaine hidden in her handbag.

The Senegalese woman, who will appear before the court, confessed she was to get the equivalent of 20,000 DH, or US$ 1,800, to convey the drugs to Bamako (Mali). She left Venezuela via Amsterdam and Casablanca where the trip was cut short.