2 Singaporeans indicted in Japan for drug smuggling.NARITA, Japan, Oct. 27 Kyodo Two Singaporeans have been indicted INDICTED, practice. When a man is accused by a bill of indictment preferred by a grand jury, he is said to be indicted. on charges of trying to smuggle smug·gle v. smug·gled, smug·gling, smug·gles v.tr. 1. To import or export without paying lawful customs charges or duties. 2. To bring in or take out illicitly or by stealth. about 50 kilograms of amphetamines Amphetamines Sympathomimetic amines; sometimes called speed; synthetic chemicals that stimulate the central nervous system. Mentioned in: Weight Loss Drugs amphetamines through Narita airport via air cargo in early September, the Chiba District Public Prosecutors Office said Thursday. The drug haul was the largest ever at the airport and surpassed the 1999 total of 29 kg. According to the indictment, the pair tried to smuggle the drugs with a street value of about 3 billion yen in a bag on a cargo flight from Hong Kong. They were arrested by Chiba prefectural pre·fec·ture n. 1. The district administered or governed by a prefect. 2. The office or authority of a prefect. 3. The residence or housing of a prefect. police when they showed up to claim the bag. |
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