*LAHORE: Czech Republic woman, Tereza Hzulkova, who was arrested earlierthis month with 9 kilograms heroin while trying to board Dubai-bound flightat Lahore airport, has been sent to jail after her remand ended.*
The 21-year-old Tereza Hzulkova was in custody of Customs authorities on14-day judicial remand at Kot Lakhpat jail.
Today, in her second court appearance, she was produced by police before alocal magistrate at district courts amid tight security.
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Deputy high commissioner of Czech Republic Embassy in Pakistan alsoattended the hearing. The diplomat, however, declined to comment on theissue.
The judge ordered shifting of the woman to jail where she will be detainedtill next hearing.
Police said an accomplice of the woman has been arrested and furtherinvestigations are underway.
Her counsel, Chaudhary Jawad Zafar, hopes that the trial would be concludedwithin six months. However, it would be too early to speculate about thesentence she is facing.
Clad in semi traditional Pakistani dress, Tereza briefly spoke to mediapersons. “Just wait for me and try to help me,” she said in her message forfamily members.