Heroin in noodles seized at Sydney Airport
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Customs officers have seized 3.5kg of heroin concealed in noodle packets at Sydney Airport and handed a Taiwanese man over to federal police.
Australian Customs and Border Protection Service officers selected the 41-year-old man for a baggage check on Sunday after he arrived on a flight from Thailand.
In the man's luggage hard blocks concealed in noodle packets were found to contain white powder which tested positive for heroin, Customs said in a statement on Tuesday.
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The matter has been referred to Australian Federal Police.
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