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1.1 Tons of Methamphetamine from Mexico Wrapped in Official Government Packing Seized in China

PUERTO VALLARTA (PVDN) - Hong Kong Customs Department has made a monumental seizure of 1.1 tons of suspected solid methamphetamine, valued at approximately $640 million, marking the largest bust of this nature in the region's history. This discovery was made within a maritime container during an operation in the Kwuai Chung district on October 26, with the narcotics stealthily packaged in sacks bearing the seals of Segalmex, a Mexican Food Security institution.

Segalmex, implicated in numerous corruption cases, swiftly issued a statement disassociating itself from the illegal consignment, emphasizing that the institution does not engage in . . .

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