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