KATHMANDU, March 12: The Nepal Police on Wednesday arrested a Turkish woman with 1.8 kg hashish from the Tribhuvan International Airport. A team of Narcotic Control Bureau (NCB) arrested Ozge Sagsoz, 30, during regular security check.
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According to NCB, the Turkish national had tried to smuggle the contraband to Turkey by hiding it inside a Buddha statue made of clay. Before she boarded the flight of Turkish Airways, flight number TKO 727, at 8:25 pm, police seized the contraband in her possession. We are investigating the case to find if she has a criminal past. She will be prosecuted under the narcotic drug control act.
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