Opium Found Headed for VIP Section
O Globo
Over 200 lbs of the opiates was found in the Maracana Stadium box by Brazilian security using drug dogs, increasing previous pressures around the prevention of drug use in the Olympics.
The source of the opium has been tentatively traced to a Chinese distributor, and the prospective recipients of the substance has not yet been confirmed by the authorities. The subsequent tensions that have come with this discovery has fostered an unwanted distrust among those involved.
The Olympics are often criticized for the amount of illicit activities that are associated with the influx of foreigner into host cities.
In the past, the Olympics have been known to play host to sex trafficking, drug trafficking and other illicit activities.
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