Friday, March 4, 2011

Man swallowed 34 cocaine capsules

TORONTO — Police have laid drug charges after doctors in Toronto recently removed 34 cocaine capsules from a man's stomach and intestinal tract.
The man went to hospital and told staff there he had swallowed cocaine in Jamaica in January.
Police say they seized 11 capsules of cocaine at the hospital, and that another 34 capsules had to be surgically removed from the man's stomach and intestinal tract.
Marlon Rhooms, 31, of Toronto faces several drugs-related charges.