Police Find Cocaine Worth HK$25m In Car Boot

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2019-09-16 HKT 12:31

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  • Police find cocaine worth HK$25m in car boot

Police have arrested a man after finding suspected cocaine worth HK$25 million in the boot of a car in Tin Shui Wai.

Officers said they found the 18-kilogramme haul in the Tin Fu Court Car Park on Sunday after recieving a tip-off.

Chief inspector Tam Tsz-wai from the Narcotics Bureau said investigations were continuing, but the force believed the cocaine was destined to be sold within Hong Kong.

The suspect was due to be charged with trafficking dangerous drugs and was expected to appear before Tuen Mun Magistracy on Tuesday morning.

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