Prosecutors reject 'Peru Two' guilty pleas

Prosecutors rejected the guilty pleas of an Irish woman and a Scottish woman who attempted to smuggle £1.5m worth of cocaine out of Peru.

Prosecutors reject 'Peru Two' guilty pleas

Prosecutors rejected the guilty pleas of an Irish woman and a Scottish woman who attempted to smuggle £1.5m worth of cocaine out of Peru.

Michaella McCollum Dungannon, Co Tyrone, and Melissa Reid from Glasgow, both aged 20, pleaded guilty behind closed doors on Tuesday when they appeared before a judge in the port town of Callao, near the capital Lima.

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