Shenzhen police makes China's biggest cocaine bust

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Police in Shenzhen, Guangdong Province have made the biggest cocaine seizure since the founding of the People's Republic of China.

Shenzhen police arrest a drug trafficking group while making the largest cocaine seizure in the PRC's history. [Photo released by Shenzhen's Municipal Public Security Bureau]

Shenzhen's Public Security Bureau has announced on its Weibo account that police have seized a total of 1.3 tons of cocaine as part of a cross-border drug trafficking sting, which ran from July, 2017 to March, 2018. 

Acting on a tip from Guangdong's provincial authorities, Shenzhen police have arrested 13 suspects, including 9 from Hong Kong. 

The suspects had the drugs shipped from South America to the port of Shanwei in Guangdong, according to the police. 

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