There are many containers shipped from China to Sydney every day, and recently a container full of stationery from China attracted the attention of the border forces.
On Feb. 10, containers passed X-ray checks, but 50 boxes of fluorescent pens in one box sounded an alarm.
These seemingly ordinary fluorescent pens are found to be a problem!
These fluorescent pen is not simple, it is not pen ink, but a pile of powder!
The Australian Border Guard and the New State Police examined the powder inside the fluorescent pen, which was actually the raw material for making the virus-ephedrine!
These more than 20,000 fluorescent pens, searched down, seized 294 kilograms of ephedrine!
Can make one hundred and nineteen million nine hundred and ninety nine thousand nine hundred and ninety nine Australian dollars worth of methamphetamine.
Police immediately took action, a warehouse in Sydney`s inner west side became a suspected target, undercover agents secret surveillance of the warehouse, on Friday, three men were arrested!
One of them, Yuhui Li, a 27-year-old Chinese man, was refused bail.
He will continue to appear in court and face up to 25 years in prison and a fine of nine hundred thousand Australian dollars if convicted!
Australia`s border guards have also raised their vigilance and upgraded their X-ray devices.
