Hong Kong customs seizes HK$11m of suspected sex pills, cancer drugs at warehouse
Hong Kong customs officers have seized suspected men’s sexual health pills and cancer treatment drugs worth more than HK$11 million (US$1.4 million) in a Sheung Shui warehouse, arresting two people. Inspector Shirley Woo Suet‑yi of the syndicate crimes investigation bureau at the Customs and Excise Department said on Wednesday that officers had noticed a rising demand for controlled…
Hong Kong customs officers seized over HK$11 million worth of suspected controlled pharmaceuticals, including erectile dysfunction drugs and cancer treatments, from a Sheung Shui warehouse. Two individuals were arrested during the raid. Inspectors noted a recent surge in demand for such drugs. The warehouse, allegedly linked to smuggling, contained over 400,000 items, with most being erectile dysfunction medications.
Authorities suspect the drugs originated from South Asia but are still investigating. Many of the seized products contained substances classified as hazardous under Hong Kong law. The raid also uncovered large quantities of packaging materials. Experts warned the public against purchasing medications of unknown origin, as it could be illegal to sell controlled drugs through unauthorized channels.
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