30 kg of substance suspected as date rape drug in 18 bottles: Central Israel resident arrested at Ben Gurion Airport

A 34-year-old resident of central Israel was arrested at Ben Gurion Airport on suspicion of attempting to smuggle 30 kg of a substance suspected to be the date rape drug (GBL) in 18 bottles. During her interrogation, she exercised her right to remain silent. Her attorney claims she was told it was a cleaning product.

A 34-year-old resident of central Israel was arrested last night (Wednesday) at Ben Gurion Airport on suspicion of attempting to smuggle into Israel approximately 30 kg of a substance suspected to be the drug GBL, known as the "date rape drug," packaged in 18 bottles. Detectives from the Tel Aviv District Police arrested her. During her interrogation, the suspect exercised her right to remain silent. Her attorney claims she was told it was a cleaning product and that she may have been exploited by another person who sent her with the substance.