Overview
- They admitted the smuggling at Denpasar Central Court and received one-year prison terms after the prosecutor urged against the death penalty.
- Airport X-rays found about 992 grams of cocaine hidden in 17 packets of Angel Delight, leading to arrests on February 1 and a sting that caught a third suspect on February 3.
- Given time already served, the trio are expected to be returned to the UK next month following their deportation.
- Prosecutor Made Umbara sought leniency and Judge Heriyanti issued the one-year sentences, a notable outcome under Indonesia’s strict anti-drug laws.
- Court proceedings heard that Phineas Float agreed to take part for 500,000 Indonesian Rupiah, roughly £22.50, highlighting the low-level nature of the recruitment.