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Old May 22, 2017 | 7:02 am
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Originally Posted by DYKWIA
As usual with these stories, I suspect there's something missing from the report.
She'd taken alprazolam, also known as Xanax, apparently without prescription.

I can only assume that the cabin crew saw the effects of the Xanax, saw her sniffing a lot, put two and two together and got 476,990. Easy done if you don't know what the effects are; it's hard to imagine confusing the effects of cocaine and a sedative, but there we are.
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