SAA crew member held for mandrax

A South African Airways crew member has been arrested in London for trying to smuggle drugs into the United Kingdom. The 39-year-old woman was last Monday caught in possession of mandrax and cocaine stashed in her bags. SAA spokesperson Jacqui O'Sullivan has confirmed that the crew member was arrested on allegations of drug smuggling and is scheduled to appear in a London court on May the 23rd. It is understood that the whole crew of flight SA 234 were temporarily arrested by British police. The three pilots and 13 cabin staff were detained until their fingerprints were taken and the owner of the hand luggage found.