Article: Beijing police cracking largest ever drug case

Beijing police cracking largest ever drug caseBEIJING, Aug. 7 (Xinhua) -- Beijing police have broken a major drug production and trafficking ring, arresting 13 suspects and seizing more than 100 kg of narcotics, two handguns and a good sum of money.

This was the largest drug case cracked in the Chinese capital since the founding of new China in 1949, a police spokesperson announced Wednesday.

The drugs seized included over 100 kg of ketamine and 1.1 kg of deoxidized ephedrine, better known by its popular name of "ice", ...

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