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Bizarre drug bust in Russia involves kitten disguised as baby

Video. The purr-fect crime: Police detain woman smuggling drugs and a kitten

Updated: 14/04/2023 - 11:56 GMT+2

After detaining a "mother" whose "child" aroused suspicion in the Russian city of Nizhny Tagil, police instead discovered a kitten dressed in baby clothes and a diaper, stuffed away with five packs of powdered methylephedrine, a prohibited stimulant.

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