Tuesday, April 28, 2009

Woman Pleads Guilty to Smuggling Heroin at Airport

A woman who was taken into custody for smuggling some two pounds of heroin at Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport back in January has pled guilty to the charges.

According to prosecutors, Zanada Moses, 25, of Baltimore, pled guilty to smuggling the heroin for $20,000.

Moses, who was caught with the drugs on a flight from Panama, was indicted in February on charges of importation of and possession with intent to distribute heroin with an estimated street value of $1 million.

Moses, who will be sentenced in June, could get up to 40 years in prison and a fine of $2 million.

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