Sunday 5 February 2012

Arik Air Stewardess Jailed for Cocaine Smuggling

Chiwendu Ogbonnaya

Chiwendu Ogbonnaya, the Arik Air Stewardess who was aught trying to smuggle cocaine into the United Kingdom has been jailed for five and a half years. 


Miss Ogbonnaya was aught during routine searh by the UK Border Ageny offiers at the airport's rew learane faility. She was arrying a ruksak with a false bak and upon searhing the false bak, pakages of coaine worth about £250, 000 was discovered.


Ogbonnaya claimed that she had been given the bag by a friend and that she was unaware it contained drugs.  However, she later pleaded guilty to attempting to import a class A drug, and a judge at Isleworth Crown Court in west London today (Thursday 2 February) sentenced her to five and a half years in prison.

She will also face deportation at the end of her sentence. 

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