Hong Kong Police Seize HK$2.5M of Etomidate in Tsuen Wan Drug Lab Raid
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Reported Facts
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- •The raid took place on May 20, 2026, in a Tsuen Wan residential flat.
- •Police confiscated etomidate with an estimated street value of HK$2.5 million.
- •Hong Kong Customs seized suspected cannabis worth HK$6 million in Tuen Mun on May 21, 2026, arresting one man.
- •Etomidate is a controlled substance commonly misused in drug abuse cases.
- •The police operation aims to disrupt local drug manufacturing and trafficking networks.
What Could Happen If...
- ▸If Hong Kong police increase raids on drug labs then local drug supply chains may be disrupted, potentially reducing drug availability and related crime in the city.
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Primary Sources (3)
CNHong Kong Free PressHong Kong Customs seize HK$6 million worth of suspected cannabis in Tuen Mun, arrest 1 manCNHong Kong Free PressHong Kong police raid alleged drug lab in Tsuen Wan flat, seize HK$2.5 million of etomidateFINANCENikkei AsiaJapan police arrest 3 accused of smuggling gold from Hong Kong