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Empty grocery store in Tsuen Wan sells a small amount of goods and builds a "secret room" to hide 75 million methamphetamine police arrest male staff

2023-01-29T09:41:09.366Z


The police smashed a methamphetamine case and revealed that drug dealers used a grocery store in Tsuen Wan as a cover. Although the store looked empty and only sold a small amount of groceries, it turned out that a "secret room" was cleverly set up to store a batch of tea bags.


The police smashed a methamphetamine case and revealed that drug dealers used a grocery store in Tsuen Wan as a cover. Although the store looked empty and only sold a small amount of groceries, it turned out that a "secret room" was cleverly set up to store a batch of tea-packed, The suspected methamphetamine weighing 130 kilograms has a market value of about 75 million yuan. A 42-year-old man who reported as a shop assistant was arrested.

The case was handed over to the Mong Kok District Crime Squad for follow-up.


Chief Criminal Inspector of the Mong Kok Police District, Chen Menghao, said that the police had received information earlier. After in-depth investigation and intelligence analysis, members of the Special Duty Team of the Mong Kok Police District entered a ground floor shop in Tsuen Wan District yesterday (28th) holding a court warrant and seized A total of 130 kilograms of suspected methamphetamine packaged in tea leaves were arrested in the store.

The store involved appears to be a grocery store or a household goods store. The background of the arrested male employee and the source of the seized drugs are still under investigation.

It is understood that the shop involved in the case is located on Xiang Wo Street, Tsuen Wan. There are a small amount of groceries for sale in the shop. The police believe that the suspect used the shop as a cover to store methamphetamine in a relatively hidden location in the shop, which can be called a "secret room". When it was rented or opened for business is still under investigation, and the owner has not yet been found.

It is reported that it is not a special practice for the police to search the location with a search warrant in a drug trafficking case. The seized drugs are estimated to be sold in Hong Kong.

The police emphasized that drug trafficking is a serious crime, and the maximum penalty for life imprisonment upon conviction is that members of the public should not try their own crimes.

Mong Kok District Chief Criminal Inspector Chen Menghao.

(Photo by Liang Weiquan)

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