An international traveler was accused of trying to smuggle 20 kilograms of ketamine in his luggage last weekend at O'Hare Airport.
An international traveler was accused of trying to smuggle 20 kilograms of ketamine in his luggage last weekend at O'Hare Airport.U.S. Customs and Border Patrol officers discovered the ketamine in a checked bag belonging to Christopher Andrew Harvey who was flying from Brussels, Belgium, according to a complaint filed in the U.S. District Court Northern District of Illinois.
Inside the bag, officers found one large, black bag that contained a clear bag holding a white powdery substance that tested positive for ketamine properties. The clear bag weighed roughly 20.18 kilograms, officials said.Harvey, who lives in the United Kingdom, said he was recruited by someone he called "Roger" in the Birmingham area of England to deliver a suitcase to Los Angeles. Harvey said he was promised £5,000 to take the suitcase to California.
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