Antigua: According to a report in The Antigua Observer a Dominican woman was caught smuggling $163,000 into the country and was remanded to jail until January 10, 2012.
Paula Peterson, forty-two years old, is charged with money laundering and disguising and concealing money. She was nabbed on Thursday December 27, upon her arrival at the VC Bird International Airport on a flight from St Maarten. A search was carried out and officials from the Customs Department discovered she had the money strapped to her body. In all, she had US $60,000 and EC $300, the Antigua Observer reported.
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