The police busted two drug-dealing cases on Tuesday, one involving a 20-year-old drug dealer and another involving a gang of four, a Judiciary Police (PJ) spokesperson said during a special press briefing yesterday.
The spokesperson said that after arresting the 20-year-old suspect surnamed Hong on Tuesday, the police found 40.3 grammes of cocaine in his flat in Rotunda de Carlos da Maia, worth an estimated street value of 120,000 patacas.
The suspect told police he had received the drugs from someone from Hong Kong and had been mainly selling them to clubbers for the past two months. He also said he had earnt about 30,000 to 40,000 patacas.
Public Security Police officers watch 10 illegal workers caught at the Lisboa Palace construction site in Cotai yesterday. Photo: Iong Tat Choi
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