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US reports another arrest of Chinese scientist with no permit to send biological material

Detroit (AP) – A Chinese world was arrested while arriving in the United States at Detroit Airport, The second case in days The authorities said on Monday that the involvement of the smuggling of alleged biological materials.

The world has been accused of charging biological materials for months for employees at a laboratory at the University of Michigan. The FBI described it, in the court file, as a substance related to some worms and requires a government permit.

John Novak, who leads the field operations in customs and protection of the American border, said:

A scientist was interviewed and arrested on Sunday after reaching a trip from China, where she is following an advanced degree at the University of Hawazhong Science and Technology in Wuhan. I planned to spend a public in completing a project at the University of Michigan.

The FBI said its shipments, including a stuffed envelope inside a book, was intercepted last year and earlier this year and opened by the authorities.

The court file does not indicate whether the FBI believed that the biological material was dangerous, although American lawyer Jerome Georgon Junior said that our smuggling “threatens our security.”

Last week, the government accused two Chinese scientists accused of plotting to smuggle toxic fungi to the United States, which was transferred at Detroit Airport and returned to China last year, while a researcher at the University of Michigan was arrested. She is still in reservation.

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