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

Hong Kong Customs yesterday (October 27) detected a drug trafficking case involving an incoming air passenger at Hong Kong International Airport, and seized a total of about 5.5 kilograms of suspected crack cocaine, with an estimated market value of about $6 million. One man was arrested. A 33-year-old Mainland male passenger arrived in Hong Kong from Sao Paulo, Brazil, via Addis Ababa, Ethiopia, yesterday. During customs clearance, Customs officers found the batch of suspected crack cocaine inside his baggage. The man was subsequently arrested. The arrested man has been charged with one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. The case will be brought up at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts tomorrow (October 29). Customs will continue to step up enforcement against drug trafficking activities through intelligence analysis. The department also reminds members of the public to stay alert and not to participate in drug trafficking activities for monetary return. They must not accept hiring or delegation from another party to carry controlled items into and out of Hong Kong. They are also reminded not to carry unknown items for other people. Customs will continue to apply a risk a

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