Drug Smuggler Attempts to Avoid Airport Security by Not Washing Feet for a Month

Drug Smuggler Attempts to Avoid Airport Security by Not Washing Feet for a Month
An air traveler putting on his shoes. David McNew/Getty Images
Daniel Holl
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A man, supposedly acting as a drug mule, was arrested for smuggling a form of methamphetamine in his shoes in an airport in Jiangsu Province, China, Chinese media Litchi News reported on April 3.

The man, given the false surname Yang, attempted to avoid airport security. To avoid being caught with the drugs, he didn’t wash his feet for one month.

Daniel Holl
Daniel Holl
China reporter
Daniel Holl is a Sacramento, California-based reporter, specializing in China-related topics. He moved to China alone and stayed there for almost seven years, learning the language and culture. He is fluent in Mandarin Chinese.
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