The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong
The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong
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Hong Kong police make biggest-ever ketamine bust, seizing HK$437 million worth of the drug hidden inside macaroni packages

  • The haul, most of which was found in a Kwai Chung warehouse, contained more of the illicit drug than was seized in any single year since 2007
  • A 23-year-old man arrested in Yuen Long on suspicion of trafficking led them to the location

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Clifford Lo
Clifford Lo

Updated: 11:27pm, 5 Feb, 2021

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The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong
The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever. Photo: Felix Wong
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