China Daily (Hong Kong)

Social media used for drug traffickin­g

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Police have cracked a case in which they say more than 600 suspects used social networking platforms for drug use and traffickin­g. Police in Suzhou have caught about 100 people, including eight prime suspects, since the start of the investigat­ion in April, a spokesman for the police said on Monday. The suspects used social networking video chats to exchange informatio­n on drugs, and were required to upload videos of themselves using drugs in order to register on the platform, the police said. The suspects also used express delivery for drugs.

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