BEIRUT: The airport police thwarted an attempt to smuggle drugs from Lebanon to Ukraine, the state-run National News Agency reported Tuesday. The NNA said that police forces at Rafik Hariri International Airport confiscated 8 kilograms of pure heroine in the bags of A.S., a 26-year old Lebanese national who was heading to Ukraine. After preliminary investigations, the perpetrator was referred to the anti-drug department for further probes. According to the NNA, it is the third time in two weeks that a drug trafficking attempt was discovered by airport authorities. –The Daily Star
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