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Russian to face drug trial soon
Russian citizen Magnaeva Aleksandra, 26, is expected to soon stand trial after the Bali and Denpasar prosecutorâs offices submitted her case files to the court on Wednesday
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ussian citizen Magnaeva Aleksandra, 26, is expected to soon stand trial after the Bali and Denpasar prosecutor's offices submitted her case files to the court on Wednesday.
Accompanied by lawyer Bernadin, Aleksandra arrived at the Denpasar Prosecutor's Office as part of administrative procedures.
After the submission of her case files, she will be transferred to Kerobokan Penitentiary in Badung.
'She is aware that she will be transferred to the prison. Her trial date will be decided by the district court later,' prosecutor Ida Ayu Ketut Surasmi said as quoted by tribunnews.com.
Aleksandra has been charged with violating articles of Law No. 35/2009 on narcotics and could face a minimum four-year sentence and maximum 12-year sentence.
Aleksandra was arrested by customs officers at Ngurah Rai International Airport on Dec. 7, 2014, in possession of 2 kilograms of crystal meth in her suitcase. (***)
