DETAILS

Drugs seizures


Media release ref. Customs in charge Seizure date Place Commodity
Quantity		 Mode of Transport Offender (Gender)
54 Osaka Customs December 8, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
2.9 kg		 Air passenger Great Britain (Male)
51 Yokohama Customs October 27, 2005 Yokohama Port Herbal cannabis
41.3 kg		 Sea freight Japan (1Male 2Female)
52 Yokohama/Moji Customs October 25, 2005 Kawasaki Overseas
Mail Office		 Herbal cannabis
0.02 kg		 Mail Canada (1Male 1Female)
43 Tokyo Customs October 4, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport MDMA
40,000 tabs		 Air passenger Netherlands (Male)
44 Nagasaki Customs October 3, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
0.02 kg		 Mail U.S.A. (Male)
42 Moji/Nagasaki Customs September 27, 2005 Hakata Overseas Mail Office Herbal cannabis
0.03 kg		 Mail U.S.A. (Female)
46 Yokohama Customs September 21, 2005 Yokohama Port Cannabis resin
13.5 kg		 Sea freight Japan (Male)
50/53 Osaka Customs September 20, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
1 kg
MDMA etc.
29,500 tabs
 Air passenger Japan (2Male)
39 Osaka Customs September 12, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
1.8 kg		 Air passenger Japan (Male)
38 Maizuru Customs September 12, 2005 Maizuru Port Morphine, Codeine inclusive powder
0.002 kg		 Vessel crew North Korea (Male)
45 Moji Customs September 1, 2005 Hakata Overseas Mail Office Cannabis resin
0.01 kg		 Mail Japan (Male)
41 Tokyo Customs August 30, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
2.2 kg		 Mail Japan (2Male)
34 Yokohama Customs August 11, 2005 Yokohama Port Cannabis resin
16 kg		 Sea freight Nepal (4Male)
China (Male)
Japan (Female)
30 Tokyo Customs June 29, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Methamphetamine
5 kg		 Air passenger Canada (Male)
29 Nagoya Customs June 29, 2005 Chubu Int'l Airport Cannabis resin
0.02 kg		 Air passenger France (Male)
28 Nagoya Customs June 24, 2005 Chubu Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
11.9 kg		 Air passenger South Africa (Female)
33 Moji Customs June 13, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
2.2 kg		 Mail Japan (2Male)
26 Tokyo Customs June 10, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Methamphetamine
0.9 kg		 Air passenger U.S.A. (Female)
23 Nagasaki Customs June 10, 2005 Yatsushiro Port Herbal cannabis
0.3 kg		 Vessel Unidentified
25 Kobe Customs May 30, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
0.1 kg		 Mail Japan (2Male)
22 Osaka Customs May 15, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Methamphetamine
12.9 kg		 Air passenger Japan (2Male)
21 Osaka Customs May 12, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
11 kg		 Air crew Philippine (Male)
20 Osaka Customs Unidentified Unidentified Herbal cannabis
0.03 kg		 Mail Australia (2Male)
Canada (Male)
18 Osaka Customs April 13, 2005 Osaka Port Herbal cannabis
27.8 kg		 Sea Freight Canada (Male)
16 Tokyo Customs April 8, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport MDMA etc.
16,000 tabs		 Air passenger Spain (Male)
19 Osaka Customs April 4, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
6.94 kg		 Air freight Iran (3Male)
15 Osaka Customs March 26, 2005 Kansai Int'l Airport Methamphetamine
5 kg		 Air passenger Canada (Male)
13 Tokyo Customs March 19, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
6 kg		 Air passenger Netherlands (Male)
12 Tokyo Customs March 15, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Cannabis resin
4.9 kg		 Air passenger French (Female)
11 Nagoya Customs March 15, 2005 Chubu Int'l Airport MDMA
44,000 tabs		 Air passenger Austria (Male)
9 Tokyo Customs March 2, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Cannabis resin
10 kg		 Air passenger Japan (Male)
8 Tokyo Customs February 24, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
6 kg		 Air passenger Netherlands (Female)
6 Tokyo Customs February 4, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
2 kg		 Air passenger Netherlands (1Male, 1Female)
5 Tokyo Customs February 3, 2005 Narita Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
4 kg		 Air passenger Japan (Male)
1 Osaka Customs December 31, 2004 Kansai Int'l Airport Cannabis resin
15.6 kg		 Air passenger Great Britain (3Male)
2 Nagoya Customs November 9, 2004 Kansai Int'l Airport Herbal cannabis
0.3 kg		 Mail Japan (2Male)
4 Tokyo Customs October 18, 2004
November 9, 2004		 Narita Air Cargo Sub-Branch Herbal cannabis
5.8 kg		 Mail Ghana (Male)
Nigeria (Male)
40 Osaka Customs November 21, 2003 Osaka Overseas Mail Office MDMA etc.
20 tabs		 Mail Japan (Male)

Firearms/weapons seizures


Media release ref. Customs in charge Seizure date Place Commodity
Quantity		 Mode of Transport Offender (Gender)
47 Yokohama Customs October 7, 2005 Kawasaki Overseas Mail Office Bullet
50 pcs		 Mail Japan (Male)


Others

Media release ref. Customs in charge Seizure date Place Commodity
Quantity		 Mode of Transport Offender (Gender)
49 Nagoya/Okinawa Customs August 15 to 25, 2005 Nagoya/Naha Overseas Mail Office Pornographic DVD
50 pcs		 Mail Japan (Male)
37 Nagoya Customs August 22, 2005 Nagoya Overseas Mail Office Pornographic DVD
10 pcs		 Mail Japan (Male)
48 Yokohama Customs July 11, 2005 Shiogama port Plastic cards for making couterfeit credit cards
4,046 pcs		 Vessel crew China (2Male)
36 Osaka Customs June 30, 2005 Nanko Customs Sub-Branch office Clothes (Tax/Duty Evasion)
85,000,000 yen		 Sea freight Japan (Male)
27 Osaka Customs June 23, 2005 Osaka port Plastic cards for making couterfeit credit cards
1,204 pcs		 Vessel crew China (2Male)
24 Tokyo Customs June 20, 2005
(Prosecution date)		 Tokyo port Frozen pork (Tax/Duty Evasion)
941,000,000 yen		 Sea freight Japan (6Male)
17 Kobe Customs March 23, 2005 Sakai Customs Branch Counterfeit bill
($100 U.S )
11 pieces		 Vessel crew Unidentified
14 Moji Customs February 21, 2005 Hakata Customs Branch Plastic cards for making couterfeit credit cards
1,001 pcs		 Sea passenger Japan (2Male)
7 Nagasaki Customs December 25, 2004 Yatsushiro Customs Branch Rush violating the right of cultivation, trade and storage
8,788 kg		 Sea freight Japan (Male)
32 Yokohama Customs December 20, 2004 Yokohama Port Cojak powder (Tax/Duty Evasion)
23,865,800 yen		 Sea freight Japan (Male)
3 Tokyo Customs December 20, 2004 Tokyo Overseas Mail Office Counterfeit beer coupons
5,314 pcs		 Mail Japan (Male)
10 Yokohama Customs November 15, 2004 Kawasaki Overseas Mail Office Pornographic DVDs, DVCAM tapes
68 pcs		 Mail Japan (Male)
31 Yokohama Customs July 2, 2004 Shiogama Customs Branch Cojak powder (Tax/Duty Evasion)
29,538,600 yen		 Sea freight China (Female)
Japan (3Male)
35 Nagoya Customs January 5, 2004 Nagoya port Sludge (Refuse that is derived in the process of oil refinement)
153,245 kg		 Sea freight China (Male)