Customs reports significant seizures of illicit goods at New Zealand borders
Saturday 18 January 2025 · 2 outlets · 2 reports · updated In this story NZME, NZ Customs Service
Since 2020, Customs officers have intercepted over 5,167kg of cocaine and 6,241kg of methamphetamine. Other seized items include more than 32 million cigarettes and 839 firearms. In 2022, a single cocaine seizure exceeding 700kg was discovered at the Port of Tauranga.