There's a 21-year-old guy named Rafael Perdomo, and last October, he flew from the Dominican Republic to Newark, New Jersey.
But Customs stopped him and a woman flying with him because of their suspiciously heavy travel NECK PILLOWS.
And they were right to be suspicious . . . it turned out the pillows had more than six-and-a-half pounds of cocaine inside.
Rafael just pleaded guilty last week to a drug conspiracy charge, so he's facing between five and 40 years in prison.
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