Hong Kong Customs today, September 23, arrested a man who had arrived from Tokyo for allegedly attempting to smuggle methamphetamine.
The arrested suspect is a 21-year-old man who had arrived from Tokyo. During a customs inspection, officers discovered approximately 23 kilograms of a substance believed to be methamphetamine in his checked baggage and arrested him. The estimated street value is HKD 7.6 million.
The man has been charged with one count of trafficking in dangerous drugs, and a hearing will take place tomorrow, September 23, at the West Kowloon Magistrates’ Courts. In Hong Kong, a conviction for drug smuggling carries a maximum penalty of a HKD 5 million fine or life imprisonment.
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