Hong Kong Customs detects drug trafficking case involving incoming passenger at airport (with photo)

​Hong Kong Customs today (November 2) detected a drug trafficking case involving an incoming passenger at Hong Kong International Airport and seized about 5.1 kilograms of suspected cannabis buds, three types of products containing suspected Part I poison, and 261 sticks of duty-not-paid cigarettes, with a total estimated market value of about $1.06 million. A 42-year-old Mainland male passenger arrived in Hong Kong from Bangkok, Thailand, today. During customs clearance, Customs officers found the batch of suspected cannabis buds, products containing suspected Part I poison, and duty-not-paid cigarettes inside his carry-on baggage. He was subsequently arrested. The arrested man has been charged with one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug, one count of possession of dutiable goods, one count of failing to declare to a member of the Customs and Excise Service the possession of dutiable goods and one count of possession of Part I poison. The case will be brought up at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (November 3). Customs will continue to step up enforcement against drug trafficking activities through intelligence analysis. The department also reminds members of th

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