Police and concern groups blamed the internet for the sharp increase in seizures of the drug, which totalled 757kg from January to October. Photo: David Wong
Police and concern groups blamed the internet for the sharp increase in seizures of the drug, which totalled 757kg from January to October. Photo: David Wong
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Hong Kong /  Law and Crime

Fears about cannabis abuse grow in Hong Kong after police seizures rise more than 200 per cent

Youth workers, police and psychiatrists express alarm after figures reveal surge in number of Hongkongers under 21 using the drug

Topic |   Drugs
Christy Leung
Christy Leung

Updated: 2:55pm, 20 Jul, 2018

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Police and concern groups blamed the internet for the sharp increase in seizures of the drug, which totalled 757kg from January to October. Photo: David Wong
Police and concern groups blamed the internet for the sharp increase in seizures of the drug, which totalled 757kg from January to October. Photo: David Wong
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