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Hong Kong police seize 361kg of cocaine in major yacht raids

Hong Kong authorities have seized approximately 361 kilograms of cocaine, with a street value of HK$270 million, over a period of days. The latest discovery involved a raid on a yacht where 120kg of cocaine was found, following a previous seizure of 241kg from another yacht. Police believe the two incidents are linked, suggesting the second vessel was used as an additional storage site by a trafficking syndicate. A 45-year-old unemployed woman, listed as the yacht's owner, has been arrested. AI

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Hong Kong police seize 361kg of cocaine in major yacht raids

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  1. SCMP — Tech TIER_1 English(EN) · Danny Mok ·

    Hong Kong cocaine haul hits 361kg in days after police raid another yacht

    Hong Kong police have seized a second cache of suspected cocaine worth about HK$90 million (US$11.4 million) from a pleasure boat in Aberdeen, days after uncovering HK$180 million of the drug in another yacht at the site. Officers from the narcotics bureau on Sunday raided the si…