British, American nationals suspected of smuggling meth through Haneda

British, American Nationals Suspected of Smuggling Meth through Haneda

Tokyo Metropolitan Police have arrested British and American nationals over the alleged smuggling of methamphetamine into Japan last month.

According to reports, law enforcement found nearly 100 kilograms of kakuseizai, or methamphetamine, during the investigation.

British national Kim Tung Nguyen, 24, allegedly conspired with American national Jason Scott Raymond, 25.
The suspects allegedly smuggled approximately 17 kilograms of methamphetamine from Los Angeles International Airport to Haneda Airport.
The street value of the smuggled methamphetamine is approximately 970 million yen.

Both suspects deny violating the Stimulants Control Act regarding smuggling, police said.

Author's summary: Arrests made in meth smuggling case at Haneda.

The Tokyo Reporter — 2025-10-12