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Woman Jailed for Illegally Importing 62,000 Kilograms of Black Market Produce

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A woman will spend two years behind bars and carry out 150 hours’ community service after being caught illegally importing a massive 62,000 kilograms (136,000 pounds) of Thai produce, including frozen frogs and insect-laden fruit and vegetables.

​Authorities say the woman carried out a deceptive operation by declaring pork, fruit and vegetables, frog meat and raw prawns as other items.

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