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Jamaican female swallower charged

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Police have arrested and charged 20-year-old Jamaican, Shanique Hyman for drug possession, possession with intent to supply, trafficking and importation.
Hyman is expected to appear at the District B Magistrate Court today.
She arrived by air from Jamaica through Trinidad and was interviewed by police after clearing Immigration.  She was then referred to a medical facility where she passed out 17 packets containing cannabis which she had ingested.
These drugs weighed half pound.

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