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A Filipino bartender charged at West Kowloon Court with drug trafficking after his luggage allegedly yielded eight kilos of marijuana when searched at the airport, returned to jail today after his case was elevated to the District Court.
Principal Magistrate Don
So adjourned the case to June 18,
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Aaron Jared de Guzman, 26 years old, faces two charges:
- Trafficking in a dangerous drug, contrary to section 4(1)(a) and (3) of the Dangerous Drugs Ordinance.
- Possession of a poison included in Part 1 of the Poisons List, contrary to sections 23(1), 33(1) and 34 of the Pharmacy and Poisons Ordinance.
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De Guzman was arrested on Aug. 30 last year minutes after arrival, when Customs officers checked his luggage at the Customs
Arrival Hall B at the Passenger Terminal 1 of the Hong Kong International
Airport in Chek Lap Kok.
Found in his luggage were 8,076 grams of cannabis in herbal
form.
He was also found to have in his possession a poison
included in Part 1 of the Poisons List, namely 5.42 grams of a liquid
containing nicotine.
