Safeway System X-ray Baggage Scanner helped Hong Kong Customs Seized Largest air cargo haul of Drugs in decade

Hong Kong is an important international financial, trade, shipping center and an international innovation and technology center in Asia and the world. It has the reputation of the Pearl of the Orient, gourmet paradise and shopping paradise. Rare and exotic goods from all over the world gather here. There are many categories and the huge flow of goods brings hidden dangers to public safety. As an outstanding representative of the people of Hong Kong, the Hong Kong police are clean, efficient, professionally equipped, master the latest anti-crime technology and technological equipment, and defend the public safety of this free economy through their own efforts.

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January 2019

In January 2019, Hong Kong police uncovered the largest case of air transport of ketamine (commonly known as ketamine) in the past 10 years. The Customs Drug Investigation Division stated that 120 kilograms of ketamine (commonly known as Ket) was hidden in the goods that were airlifted from Malaysia to Hong Kong, with a market value of 57 million Hong Kong dollars. According to the customs, the culprits mixed Ketamine K into steam parts and sent the drugs as tea by means of mixed fish eyes and heavy cover-ups. However, they were still discovered by the experienced Hong Kong police and the X-ray machine of Huoyan Jingjing. It is reported that the last time a large quantity of ketamine K was shipped by air was in 2009, and it was 200 kg of ketamine (commonly known as K). Hong Kong caught 43 kilograms of ketamine (commonly known as ketamine) at the airport the year before last, and 12 kilograms last year.

Screenshot of Hong Kong official website report

South China Morning Post report screenshot

The picture shows the high-definition scanning image of the security inspection x-ray baggage scanner of Safeway System, and the hidden drugs are clearly visible.

July 2021

Hong Kong“Smart Customs” speeds up investigations with the help of science and technology, and seizures of illegal drugs and cigarettes soar last year

In order to enhance customs clearance and law enforcement capabilities, the Hong Kong Customs has accelerated the implementation of "Smart Customs" and further enhanced customs functions through innovative technology, including the use of big data, artificial intelligence and new X-ray machines, which effectively made contraband products invisible. Such as guns and drugs. In order to prevent the influx of firearms from terrorist activities, Hong Kong Customs has made no slack. The number of smuggled cigarettes and drugs seized last year has increased significantly. Take cases of more than 10 million Hong Kong dollars as an example. Regarding illicit cigarette cases, there were 1 case in 2018 and 17 cases last year; there were 3 cases of drug cases in 2018 and 29 cases last year. An official of the Hong Kong Security Bureau pointed out that the current airport customs and mail centers have used technology to assist in customs clearance, including 3D scanning and the use of big data. Suspicious and prohibited items can be found within 1 to 2 seconds. In terms of passenger clearance, with the help of new optical machines and artificial intelligence, the customs also effectively speeds up the inspection of passengers' items for contraband, which can reduce the time for passengers to clear customs while ensuring safety.

X-Ray Baggage Scanner Installation photos in HongKong Customs