Hong Kong Customs achieved a significant breakthrough on February 13th when they successfully intercepted a drug trafficking operation involving concealed baggage at Hong Kong International Airport. In a successful operation, approximately six kilograms of suspected cocaine, with an estimated market value of HK$5.5 million, were seized.
The investigation revolves around two female passengers, aged 58 and 48, who were arriving in Hong Kong. The first woman, arriving from Hanoi, Vietnam on February 13th, was apprehended during customs clearance when authorities discovered a hidden batch of suspected cocaine within her checked-in baggage. Consequently, she was promptly arrested.
As the investigation progressed, another woman suspected to be connected to the case was apprehended at the airport on February 14th. Both individuals have been jointly charged with one count of trafficking in a dangerous drug. They are scheduled to appear at the West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts on February 16th.
This successful operation showcases the vigilance and effectiveness of Hong Kong Customs in combating drug trafficking at the international airport. Such efforts play a crucial role in maintaining the safety and security of the region.
重大走私販毒案件於香港國際機場揭露，查獲價值超過550萬港元的可疑古柯鹼
香港海關於2月13日取得重大突破，成功截獲一宗涉及隱藏行李的販毒案件，地點為香港國際機場。在這次成功的行動中，約有六公斤的可疑古柯鹼被查獲，估計市值超過550萬港元。
此案件涉及兩名女乘客，分別為58歲和48歲。第一名女乘客於2月13日從越南河內抵達香港，當局在海關清關期間發現她托運行李中藏匿了一批可疑古柯鹼，因此她隨即被逮捕。
隨著調查的進展，另一名涉嫌與此案有關的女性於2月14日在機場被捕。兩名被告被共同控以一項販運危險藥物罪名。他們將於2月16日在西九龍裁判法院出庭。
此次成功行動展示了香港海關在國際機場打擊販毒上的警覺性和效力。這樣的努力在維護該地區的安全和穩定方面起著至關重要的作用。
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