Customs officers working with the border police arrested a young Comorian woman at Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport in Hahaya for importing drugs on a journey from France.[1][2] The Interior Ministry communiqué, dated in Moroni on 14 February 2026, says officers seized 150 slabs of “shit” (chite), the local term for cannabis resin, weighing 14 kilograms in total.[1][2] The ministry presented the seizure days after closing a training course on fighting drug trafficking at the borders, calling it proof of stronger surveillance at the country’s entry points.[1][2] The reports say she was arrested for importation; no charge or court outcome has been published.[1][2]
14 kg of cannabis resin seized at Hahaya airport; woman arrested
Customs and border police at Moroni's Hahaya airport seized 150 slabs of cannabis resin weighing 14 kg from a young Comorian woman arriving from France on 14 February 2026. She was arrested for importation; no charge or court outcome has been published.
🇰🇲 Prince Said Ibrahim International Airport, Hahaya · Comoros
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 14 kg
- Cannabis
- Hashish
- Case stage
- Under investigation
Photos and video
- Original
- 1080 × 810 px · JPEG · 175 KB
- SHA-256
- 15528ae46efefe60…
- Retrieved
- 6 Nov 2026
- Shown
- the publisher's file, through an image proxy
- Archived page
- Wayback Machine
- Original
- 591 × 381 px · JPEG · 36 KB
- SHA-256
- c6c50bc856bd15b0…
- Retrieved
- 6 Nov 2026
- Shown
- the publisher's file, through an image proxy
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
- Arrested
- 1
- Cannabis
- 14 kg
- Agency type
- Customs, Border guard, Police
- Cannabis
- Hashish (14 kg)
- Activity
- Trafficking
- Setting
- Airport
- Case stage
- Under investigation
- Route
- France → Comoros
Sources
- HabarizaComoreshabarizacomores.comFRArchived copyAéroport de Hahaya : Arrestation d'une femme de la diaspora avec 14 kilos de drogue
- Comores Infoscomoresinfos.netFRTrafic de drogue : 14 kilos de chite saisis à l'aéroport international de Moroni-Hahaya
Open questions the AI reported
- The woman's name, age, flight and charges were not published.
- No street value for the 14 kg was given.
- No judicial outcome beyond the arrest has been published.
- Whether the photos on the source pages show this seizure or are file imagery is not established.

