TNAG-0820-FCO40-1027-Narcotics-problem-in-Hong-Kong-1978 — Page 256

FCO40 Hong Kong Department Records 聯邦事務部香港部檔案 All

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No arrest was made and enquiries are continuing into this case.

Y/RB/X/7184/78

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A sample of the raw opium seized.

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Following investigations by Customs and Excise officers a Chinese male CHAN Ip-cheong (7115/5509/ 2490) was arrested on 3 February 1978, prior to his departure for Tokyo aboard Cathay Pacific flight CX 550. A search of baggage checked in by CHAN uncovered two tins of 'Butter Cookies' containing a total of 1.0022 kilogrammes of methyl-amphetamine hydrochloride.

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