Focus Taiwan
Date: 2018/05/05
By: Liu Chien-pang and Frances Huang
Taipei, May 5 (CNA) Police on Friday cracked a firearms smuggling ring and 
The 109 long or short guns and 12,378 rounds of ammunition had been transported from Hong Kong to Taiwan by sea in a shipping container, CIB officials said in a news conference.
Six suspects were arrested in the alleged crime, including a 24-year-old man surnamed Chen (陳), they said.
According to CIB Deputy Director Liao Tsung-shan (廖宗山), when customs officers conducted an inspection on shipping containers at the northern Taiwan port of Keelung on April 29, they suspected a container from Hong Kong carried contraband items. [FULL STORY]