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Germany: Drug-smuggling pigeon grounded by police

Ananova

Tuesday 14 Aug 2001

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A pigeon trained to courier drugs between Holland and Germany was
caught after landing in the wrong place with marijuana attached to
its feet.

A German pigeon breeder from Bunderneuland, near the Dutch border,
took the bird to the police after it landed at his home.

The drugs packet was attached to the bird's leg. Police are still
trying to trace its owner.

A Bunderneuland police spokesman said: "We have heard of isolated
incidents of this sort of thing happening before. Fortunately, the
amounts concerned are always relatively small."

 

 

 

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