Cameroon 10 years in Prison for Drug Trafficking

The Special Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (NDPS) The court on Tuesday sentenced a 32-year Cameroon national to 10 years in prison for drug trafficking from Nigeria to India. Chidi Anthony UZOUKWU, accused of drug possession and conspiracy, was convicted of possession of 13.8 kg of heroin.

He was arrested near the main railway station in Mumbai. According to the Directorate of Revenue Intelligence, the drugs were hidden inside the cushions. UZOUKWU retained 300 grams of heroin, 60-80 percent pure, in each buffer.

According to the prosecution, the heroine was priced at nearly Rs 13.8 crore in the international market. “Anthony was working in the sales department of a Nigeria-based company.

In his opinion, Uzoukwu said that was included in the sale of contraband, because he was desperate for money, and his boss had promised him a lot of money. He would have been paid for R 1.3 lakh on this trip, “said special prosecutor Francis Saldana.