Police Stop Drug Sales in London and Hong Kong
警方在倫敦與香港搗破毒品販售案
Introduction
Police in the UK and Hong Kong stopped two groups of drug sellers. They arrested many people and took away a lot of drugs.
英國與香港警方搗破了兩組毒品販售集團。他們逮捕了許多人，並沒收了大量毒品。
Main Body
In London, police stopped Hardeep Thind. He sold heroin and cocaine. He used a phone in prison to plan the crime. He worked with a judge named Purshotam Dhillon. Dhillon used his home to pack the drugs.
在倫敦，警方逮捕了 Hardeep Thind。他販賣海洛因與可卡因，並在監獄中使用電話策劃犯罪。他與一名名為 Purshotam Dhillon 的法官合作，Dhillon 使用其住家來包裝毒品。
In Hong Kong, police found a lot of cocaine. The drugs were on boats in the water. The cocaine was worth 180 million Hong Kong dollars. This is the biggest find in one year.
在香港，警方發現了大量可卡因。這些毒品位於水上的船隻中，價值高達 1.8 億港元。這是今年以來最大的一次發現。
Police also searched a house in Hong Kong. They found expensive things and 2 million dollars. They arrested three men. These men are between 46 and 51 years old.
警方還搜查了香港的一處住宅，發現名貴物品以及 200 萬港元。他們逮捕了三名男子，年齡介於 46 至 51 歲之間。
Conclusion
The police caught the leaders of these groups. They took the drugs away from the streets.
警方逮捕了這些集團的頭目，將毒品從街頭清除。
Vocabulary Learning
📦 Action & Result
Look at how the story tells us what happened. We use Past Simple (verb + ed) to show a finished action.
- Stop Stopped
- Arrest Arrested
- Search Searched
The Logic: If it happened yesterday or in the past, just add -ed to the end of the action word.
💰 Money and Value
When talking about how much something is worth, use: "was worth".
"The cocaine was worth 180 million dollars."
Use this pattern for anything you want to price in the past:
- The car was worth 5,000 dollars.
- The ring was worth 100 dollars.