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Suspicious behavior: Kiwi arrested at Bali airport on drug charges drew attention because 'shouting'
By AFP September 2, 2016 / 17:33 WIT

A New Zealand woman has been arrested in Bali after flying into the resort island allegedly carrying crystal methamphetamine following a drug-fuelled party in Australia, an official said Friday.

Myra Williams could face up to 12 years in jail after being detained at the Indonesian island's airport Wednesday following her arrival from the Australian city of Melbourne, said Bali anti-drugs agency chief Putu Gede Suastawa.

Officials became suspicious of the 27-year-old as she was shouting. A search turned up 0.43 grammes (0.01 ounces) of crystal methamphetamine.

"At the airport's immigration office we found a piece of plastic wrapped around clear white crystals," Suastawa said.

Suastawa said the suspect told officials she had been partying in Melbourne and taken crystal meth, ecstasy and marijuana before flying to Bali...
http://bali.coconuts.co/2016/09/02/susp ... on-because

So what comes next?

Candlelit vigils outside the Indonesian Embassy in New Zealand?

FREE MYRA t-shirts and a Go-Fund-Me site?

New Zealand woman jailed for 2.5 years in Bali for possessing methamphetamine

A New Zealand woman who had been living in Australia has been sentenced to two and a half years' jail after a plastic sachet containing 0.43 grams of methamphetamine fell out of her pocket at Bali's Ngurah Rai airport last year.

Myra Lynne Williams wept as she was led to her holding cell after learning in the Denpasar District Court on Thursday she would not be able to go home to her eight-year-old son until 2019...

http://www.smh.com.au/world/new-zealand ... vkr6d.html

Two and a half years ain't bad. She should be happy. Gives her time to sober up and reconsider meth fuelled parties while her kid is in bed.

Bitte_Kein_Lexus wrote: ↑Sun Apr 16, 2017 12:25 am Two and a half years ain't bad. She should be happy. Gives her time to sober up and reconsider meth fuelled parties while her kid is in bed.

You're jumping to conclusions there. I recon she would have had her kid at the party with her.

I thought meth was cheap and all over the place in KOW?
charlie

tightenupvolume1 wrote: ↑Mon Apr 17, 2017 8:45 pm I thought meth was cheap and all over the place in KOW?
charlie

what?

Bahahaha!

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SinnSisamouth wrote:

tightenupvolume1 wrote: ↑Mon Apr 17, 2017 8:45 pm I thought meth was cheap and all over the place in KOW?
charlie

what?

Organic and homegrown, did you say ?

I have never been to KOW but i read all the time one here of Meth heads. Of people being busted, of tuk tik drvers selling it. So is all the meth in KOW smuggled in?
charlie