Joseph Luk, suspended from his role as Sha Tau Kok divisional commander, faces seven charges, including three of indecent assault, and will appear in court on Wednesday.
HONG KONG police have made their biggest-ever seizure of ketamine, uncovering a 682kg stash with an estimated street value of HK$437 million (US$56 million).
The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled “macaroni”, contained more of the illicit drug than was seized in any single year since 2007, Chief Superintendent Lam Man-han of the Narcotics Bureau said on Friday.
After discovering a rental flat at a private housing estate in Yuen Long was being used as a drug storage and distribution centre, police lay in wait on Wednesday, stopping a 23-year-old man as he left the block and seizing 2kg of ketamine from his backpack. Another 5.5kg of the drug was found inside the flat.
Hong Kong police make their biggest ketamine bust
published : 5 Feb 2021 at 16:36 The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled ‘macaroni’, marked the biggest seizure of the drug ever in Hong Kong on Friday. (South China Morning Post photo)
HONG KONG: Police have made their biggest-ever seizure of ketamine, uncovering a 682 kilogramme stash with an estimated street value of HK$437 million (1.7 billion baht).
The haul, shipped into the city from Pakistan in packages labelled macaroni , contained more of the illicit drug than was seized in any single year since 2007, Chief Superintendent Lam Man-han of the Narcotics Bureau said on Friday.