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Pinay asylum-seeker awaits sentence for drug tafficking

13 May 2026

 

Pinay caught in upstairs apartment here (Google Maps photo)

An unemployed asylum seeker is now in jail awaiting her sentence after she pleaded guilty to two counts of drug trafficking at Eastern Court on Tuesday.

Magistrate Kestrel Lam adjourned the case of Filipina Joanne Miniano. 43 years old, to July 21 for sentencing for violating sections 4(1) (a) and (3) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance in both cases.

In the first case, Miniano was accused in a police complaint of trafficking, together with a person known as "Alex", in one cartridge containing 0.48 grams of a liquid containing. 0.42 grams of tetrahydrocannabinol (a tetrahydro derivative of cannabinol) on Aug. 9 last year at the staircase of 8/F, Phoenix Apartments, 54-70. Lee Garden Road, Causeway Bay.

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In the second charge a few hours later, Miniano and Alex were caught at Room E, Flat J, 8/F of Phoenix Apartments, trafficking in the following dangerous drugs:

  • 59 cartridges containing a total of 83.0 grams of a liquid containing 1.17 grams of butomidate (a compound structurally, derived from etomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group);
  • 1 cartridge containing 1.43 grams of a liquid containing 0.01 grams of butomidate (a compound structurally derived from etomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group);

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  • 61 cartridges containing a total of 81.8 grams of a liquid containing 1.76 grams of butomidate (a compound structurally derived from etomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group),
  • 8 cartridges containing a total of 11.2 grams of a liquid containing 0.29 grams of butomidate (being a compound structurally derived from etomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group),
  • 3 cartridges containing a total of 3.92 grams of a liquid containing 0.09. grams of butomidate (being a compound structurally derived from étomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group)/6 cartridges containing a total of 8.78 grams of a liquid containing 0.11 grams of butomidate (being a compound structurally derived from etomidate by replacement of the ethoxycarbonyl by other alkoxycarbonyl group)
  • and 0.01 grams of deschloro-N-ethyl-ketamine (being a compound structurally derived from 2-amino-2-phenylcyclohexanone by substitution at the nitrogen atom with an alkyl group) 14 plastic bags -containing a total of 487 grams of a solid containing 1.49 grams of tetrahydrocannabinol (being a tetrahydro. derivative of cannabinol); and 1 cartridge containing 0.41 grams of a liquid containing 0.37 grams of tetrahydrocannabinol (being a tetrahydro derivative of cannabinol).

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