Drug find at the airport: 20 kilos of cannabis discovered in transit luggage!

Drug find at the airport: 20 kilos of cannabis discovered in transit luggage!

With routine luggage control at Vienna-Schwechat Airport, a spectacular drug discovery occurred on March 18, 2025. Police officers of the border police came across a suitcase that was filled with an incredible 20 kilogram cannabis herb. The suitcase, which originally came from Bangkok, was to be transported in Frankfurt and was part of the international drug trade, as Korneuburg public prosecutor's office ordered the delivery to the Korneuburg judge, according to the report on 5min.at .

drug trafficking and legal consequences

The discovery of the cannabis herb could have serious consequences for the young woman because she is suspected of being involved in international drug trafficking. The exact circumstances of how the substances have come into the country and which networks may be behind it are currently being examined by the authorities. The cooperation between international police authorities could also be important here in order to illuminate further backgrounds and possible accomplices.