
British Woman's Drug Arrest in Sri Lanka: A Case of Planting?
Colombo Court Case: British Woman Claims Drugs Planted in Sri Lanka A 21-year-old British woman, Charlotte May Lee, is facing drug charges in Colombo, Sri Lanka, after authorities allegedly found 101 lbs (46 kg) of Kush in her suitcases. Ms. Lee maintains her innocence, claiming the drugs were planted. The BBC News report shows her appearing visibly distressed during a court appearance. "She appeared quite intimidated and visibly upset," stated Samira Hussain, BBC correspondent. The court appearance was part of a routine process, with Ms. Lee required to appear every 14 days as the investigation continues. The alleged cannabis was presented as evidence in court. The case highlights the complexities of international drug trafficking and raises questions about potential procedural issues.