About four tonnes of high-end fruit was among the haul taken in a raid by Hong Kong customs officials on Thursday. Photo: Handout
About four tonnes of high-end fruit was among the haul taken in a raid by Hong Kong customs officials on Thursday. Photo: Handout

Hong Kong customs arrests 22, seizes HK$20 million in high-end fruit, frozen meat during raid on barge used as ‘mobile warehouse’

  • Officials also seized three tugboats tied to the scheme, in which smugglers unload food onto smaller boats bound for mainland China
  • About 240 tonnes of meat was seized, including beef, offal and chicken feet from sources including the US, Britain, Brazil, Chile and India

About four tonnes of high-end fruit was among the haul taken in a raid by Hong Kong customs officials on Thursday. Photo: Handout
About four tonnes of high-end fruit was among the haul taken in a raid by Hong Kong customs officials on Thursday. Photo: Handout
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