The Immigration Department has arrested 22 Mainlanders for breaching their conditions of stay by being involved in parallel goods trading.

Officers raided a number of blackspots for parallel goods trading in Sheung Shui today, including Po Shek Wu Road, Po Wan Road, San Wan Road, and Choi Yuen Road.

They arrested the culprits, aged 22 to 59, and seized large amounts of nappies, milk powder, sweets, health food, and electronic products.

Visitors are not allowed to take up employment in Hong Kong, whether paid or unpaid, without the department’s permission.