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Aussie Cassie’s Colombian prison stay


South Australian Cassie Sainsbury, dubbed “Cocaine Cassie”, was caught with 5.8 kilograms of cocaine at Colombia’s El Dorado Airport in April 2017.

APRIL

3rd – The Adelaide woman arrives in Colombia reportedly on an eight-day working holiday to promote her personal training.

12th – The 22-year-old is caught moments before she reaches Gate 32 at Bogota’s El Dorado International Airport on her way to board a flight back to Australia about 11pm.

* Colombian narcotics police find 5.8 kilograms of cocaine stuffed into 18 bags in headphones hidden in Sainsbury’s luggage, after receiving a tip-off from the US Drug Enforcement Agency.

* She is arrested and is detained at El Buen Pastor jail in Bogota – a prison notorious for its overcrowding and annual beauty pageants.

* Authorities rush Sainsbury through the hearing and is denied bail before being locked-up in the prison where she is could remain for 20-25 years.

MAY

15th – Receives her first visit from fiance Scott Broadbridge, her mother Lisa Ev…

Read the full article at: http://www.news.com.au/national/breaking-news/aussie-cassies-colombian-prison-stay/news-story/8203f50c7fa46d84eca3af1d9bca8671

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