Drug courier duped housemate into carrying cocaine into Australia

By Steve Butcher
Updated May 29 2015 - 4:13pm, first published 3:44pm
An Iceland man was freed after more than 500 days in jail after he was duped into carrying cocaine into Australia. Photo: David Thorpe
An Iceland man was freed after more than 500 days in jail after he was duped into carrying cocaine into Australia. Photo: David Thorpe

An Icelandic drug courier who duped his unsuspecting housemate into carrying almost a kilogram of cocaine into Australia has been branded "cruel and heartless" by a Melbourne judge.

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