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News Hong Kong customs officers seize HK$200 million worth of black market cigarettes after budget tax increase on tobacco

08 Mar 2023

More than HK$200 million (US$25.4 million) worth of black market cigarettes have been seized in a crackdown on the illegal trade since a 31 per cent tobacco tax...

News Thai Customs seizes 26,000 kg of opium seeds from Turkey

24 Feb 2023

The Customs Department of Thailand last month seized 26,000 kilogrammes of opium seeds imported from Turkey at Laem Chab...

News Customs makes biggest ever meth bust in Hong Kong’s history

11 Nov 2022

HONG KONG – Officials of Hong Kong Customs have made the largest methamphetamine stash bust in the city’s history in terms of the seizure amount and market valu...

News Australian police find 'extraordinary' fentanyl stash, enough for 5 million doses

30 Aug 2022

Australian Federal Police say they've seized more than 5 million doses of fentanyl, the largest shipment of the opioid the country has ever seen.Police said the...

News India customs officials seize stack of gold smuggled from Saudi Arabia

28 Jun 2022

Almost 500 grams of gold was seized by Indian customs officials from a passenger traveling from Saudi Arabia this week.Undeclared gold worth almost $28,000 was ...

News Thailand’s CSD police apprehend arms trafficking gang, arresting 17 suspects

14 Jun 2022

Police have arrested 17 suspects, including the chief officer of Si Racha district and the alleged mastermind of a major arms trafficking gang, which has allege...