The authorities in Peru are allowing Michaella McCollum return to her native country to spend the remainder of her prison sentence in a prison in
Northern Ireland.
McCollum, from Co Tyrone, was arrested with Scottish woman Melissa Reid at Lima irport in
August last year after 11. 5kg of cocaine was found in their luggage.
McCollum pleaded guilty to drug
smuggling in December and was sentenced to six years and
eight months in prison. The 20-yr-old is to be transferred in the coming months and is due to be released in 2020.