2021-02-23
Brazilian woman swallowed 88 pellets of cocaine
Stage: Sentence
Plea: Guilty
Outcome: He said she wanted to back out at the last minute but couldn't because of threats made to her. "The court can accept that a person would want to be very desperate to transport drugs in this way," Judge Nolan said, before he jailed De Sousa for two years, adding that it was "unlikely that she will re-offend".