Children stopped at Heathrow carrying drugs
[13th March 2008]
Two Mexican children, who were travelling with their mother, have been stopped at Heathrow airport with £675,000 worth of drugs strapped to their legs.
HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) found 15kgs of cocaine strapped to the 11-year old girl and 13-year old boy, who had arrived on a flight from Mexico City.
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