Customs seizes $800,000 cocaine hidden in passenger's shoes at airport

Hong Kong Customs arrested a 21-year-old male passenger at Hong Kong International Airport on Tuesday after seizing about 1 kilogram of suspected cocaine worth about HK$800,000 hidden in the shoes he was wearing, authorities said.

The passenger arrived in Hong Kong from Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. The suspected drugs were found during customs clearance. He has been charged with trafficking in a dangerous drug and will appear at West Kowloon Magistrates' Courts on Wednesday.

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