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The Bali Nine were a group of nine Australians convicted for attempting to smuggle 8.3 kg (18 lb) of heroin out of Indonesia in April 2005. The heroin was valued at around A$ 4 million and was bound for Australia. [3] Ringleaders Andrew Chan and Myuran Sukumaran were sentenced to death and executed on 29 April 2015. [4]
The five, who were serving life sentences, belong to a wider group of nine who were caught attempting to smuggle more than 8 kilograms (17.6 pounds) of heroin out of Bali’s international airport ...
Martin Eric Stephens (born 1976) [2] is an Australian former bartender who was convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking as a member of the Bali Nine.In 2005, on his first trip to Bali, Stephens was arrested at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar with 3.3 kg (7.3 lb) of heroin taped to his chest and concealed under his clothing.
The men were among nine people arrested in 2005 trying to smuggle more than 8 kg (18 pounds) of heroin out of the Indonesian resort island of Bali. "These Australians served more than 19 years in ...
Myuran Sukumaran (17 April 1981 – 29 April 2015) was an Australian who was convicted in Indonesia of drug trafficking as a member of the Bali Nine. In 2005, Sukumaran was arrested in a room at the Melasti Hotel in Kuta, Bali with eight others. Police found 334 g (11.8 oz) of heroin in a suitcase in the room.
The five remaining members of the drug ring have spent almost 20 years in Indonesian prisons.
Michael William Czugaj (born c. 1986 [2]) is an Australian former glazier from Oxley, a suburb of Brisbane, Queensland, was convicted in Indonesia for drug trafficking of heroin as a member of the Bali Nine. In 2005, Czugaj was arrested at Ngurah Rai International Airport in Denpasar with 1.75 kg (3.9 lb) of heroin concealed on his
Bali Nine refers to a drug smuggling ring convicted for trying to smuggle 8.3 kilograms of heroin from the Indonesian resort island of Bali to Australia in 2005 (EPA) ... who landed in Darwin on ...