Thousands of 'Weight-Loss' Injector Pens in Passenger's Bags
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Thai customs officials arrested a Chinese man this week at Suvarnabhumi International Airport in Bangkok and seized 8,900 unregistered GLP-1 type weight loss injection pens (commonly known as "slimming injections") from his luggage, with an estimated total value of over 5.34 million baht (approximately US$158,000).
Chinese passenger caught with 8,900 weight loss pens at Suvarnabhumi Airport
Chinese passenger caught with 8,900 weight loss pens at Suvarnabhumi AirportLegacyCustoms officers at Suvarnabhumi International Airport seized 8,900 illegal weight loss pens from a Chinese passenger arriving from Bangladesh on October 31. The Customs Department reported the arrest on its official Facebook page on November 1. The passenger’s name was not disclosed. Officials said the pens were found in two suitcases. Their estimated value was mo…
"Phanthong" orders customs officials nationwide to respond to the policies of "Anutin" and "Ekniti" in cracking down on transnational smuggling rings. Four major seizures resulted in the confiscation of contraband worth 12.52 million baht. A Chinese man was arrested at Suvarnabhumi Airport for smuggling 8,900 GLP-1 weight-loss pens without FDA approval. 650,000 smuggled cigarettes were seized in Nakhon Ratchasima, and ecstasy pills hidden in die…
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