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Fugitive linked to cartel found hiding in bathroom of private jet

Fugitive linked to cartel found hiding in bathroom of private jet

Summary

Indonesian officials caught an Australian fugitive hiding in the bathroom of a private jet at Bali airport. The man, wanted for drug smuggling and using a fake passport, was sent back to Australia for legal action.

Key Facts

  • The fugitive was found in the lavatory of a private jet about to leave Bali's airport.
  • He carried a Brazilian passport but had no legal entry or permit for Indonesia.
  • Indonesian officers stopped the plane and found him hiding while other passengers remained in the cabin.
  • Australian media identified the man as Angelo Pandeli, linked to a biker gang involved in drug trafficking.
  • He was wanted by Interpol and suspected in major drug smuggling cases in Australia.
  • The Australian Embassy requested his immediate deportation for legal proceedings in Australia.
  • Indonesian authorities have arrested other foreign drug suspects recently at Bali.
  • Indonesia has very strict drug laws, including a death penalty, but has paused executions for some years.
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