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flag A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile in May 2025 for allegedly smuggling £200,000 in methamphetamines, claiming he was tricked into carrying the drugs as part of a fake lottery scam.

flag A 79-year-old British man was arrested in Chile in May 2025 for allegedly smuggling £200,000 worth of methamphetamines, claiming he was deceived by scammers who told him he had won a £3.7 million lottery prize. flag He said he was instructed to carry a locked suitcase from Mexico to Chile as part of a fake inheritance claim, believing it contained gifts. flag Authorities are investigating the international scam, while prosecutors seek to extend his pre-charge detention. flag His legal team argues continued imprisonment poses a serious health risk.

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