$100m of cocaine seized
April 4, 2019
Customs officers yesterday seized 91kg of cocaine worth about $100 million in Sha Tin.
During an anti-narcotics operation, officers intercepted a man and found about 4kg of cocaine in his rucksack. The 41-year-old was then arrested.
After a follow-up investigation, officers escorted the man to a residential premise where about 87kg of cocaine and drug packaging paraphernalia were found.
Customs believes a suspected dangerous drugs storage centre has been smashed.
Residents can report suspected drug trafficking activities to Customs’ 24-hour hotline at 2545 6182 or by email.