Last updated: Monday, December 29, 2008
MEXICAN MODEL ZUNIGA ARRESTED
Mexican model LAURA ZUNIGA has been arrested at a South American checkpoint after police found a huge haul of cash and weapons in a vehicle she was travelling in.
Zuniga, who was recently crowned Miss Sinaloa Hispanic America 2008, was taken into custody in Zapopan, Jalisco on 23 December (08) along with seven men who were allegedly carrying $53,000 (GBP35,000) in cash, as well as a stash of illegal guns.
The beauty told police she had been kidnapped by her boyfriend, Ángel Orlando García Urquiza, who was also reportedly arrested at the scene.
Zuniga has been stripped of her beauty queen title, as well as a chance to compete for the title of Miss Mexico International 2009.
According to TMZ.com, the model will be kept in police custody for 40 days while prosecutors decide charges.
Source: WENN
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