Simon's trip to Peru is initiated by his friend Sarah Jackson who convinces him to smuggle drugs. Things turn bad for Simon when he is handed a lengthy prison sentence.
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Lia McCord, an American teenager, is arrested in Bangladesh for trying to smuggle heroin.
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Scott White is arrested in Kuwait for selling hashish, then escapes from jail during the 1990 invasion of Kuwait.
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Amardeep Bassey, a British journalist on the way to Afghanistan for an assignment, is accused of being a spy and arrested in Pakistan.
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Russell Thoresen, an American traveller, is arrested in Peru for trying to smuggle cocaine.
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Taiwan's most-wanted criminal breaks into the house of McGill Alexander, a South African army colonel, and takes Alexander and his family hostage.
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An American, Daniel Van De Zande is arrested trying to smuggle cocaine from Ecuador to Europe.
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Cullen Thomas, working with his girlfriend "Rocket," is arrested trying to smuggle hashish from the Philippines to South Korea.