West Kowloon station customs seize 7 cannabis cigarettes, 4.2 g
West Kowloon station customs seized 7 hand-rolled cannabis cigarettes weighing 4.2 grams gross from an inbound traveller who entered the control zone without declaring. THC was confirmed in the cigarettes and the case was referred to the customs anti-smuggling department.
West Kowloon station customs seized 7 hand-rolled cannabis cigarettes weighing
4.2 grams gross from an inbound traveller, according to a General Administration
of Customs announcement dated Thursday the 12th.[1]Officers watching inbound
passengers found one who entered the customs control zone without declaring; as
the traveller looked around nervously and behaved abnormally at the checkpoint,
officers stopped and searched him.[2]
On closer inspection, officers found 7 suspected hand-rolled cannabis cigarettes
with a distinct smell inside a cigarette pack in the traveller’s left trouser
pocket, weighing 4.2 grams gross.[2]A specialist institution confirmed that
THC, tetrahydrocannabinol, was detected in the cigarettes, and the case has been
referred to the customs anti-smuggling department for handling.[2]
Case data
Every number and detail the sources state, with the sources that state it.
The customs notice gives no separate date for the interception; 12 November 2026 is the announcement and publication date and is used as the incident date.
Neither account names the traveller or gives their nationality or age.
The 4.2 g figure is a gross weight of the seven cigarettes, not a net cannabis weight.
Both accounts reproduce the same customs announcement; no reporting beyond the customs statement was opened.
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