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A smuggler shows the smartphones attached to his body. Shenzhen Customs detained five smugglers from Hong Kong on Tuesday and seized 330 smuggled cellphones worth one million yuan (US$163,370). (CNS photo)
A smuggler shows the smartphones attached to his legs. Shenzhen Customs detained five smugglers from Hong Kong on Tuesday and seized 330 smuggled cellphones worth one million yuan (US$163,370).(CNS photo)
Shenzhen (ECNS) – Shenzhen Customs detained five smugglers from Hong Kong on Tuesday and seized 330 smuggled cellphones worth one million yuan (US$163,370).
Customs officers noticed a suspicious man at Shenzhen Bay Port. An inspection showed that he had 65 cellphones bound to his waist and legs.
Officers determined that the man was a member of a smuggling gang, then seized four accomplices who also had cellphones attached to their bodies.
The phones they carried are currently hot sellers on the market.
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