SAVANNAH, Ga. (WTOC) – A Chinese national was indicted in the United States in a scheme to import hundreds of kilograms of drugs through the Port of Savannah.
45-year-old Wei Gong, also known as “David Gong” of Tianjin, China, has been in custody in China since his arrest by Chinese authorities in February 2026 on related Chinese criminal violations. The United States Attorney’s Office Southern District of Georgia said the United States gave information to Chinese authorities, which they used to investigate and ultimately arrest Gong.
According to Margaret E. “Meg” Heap, U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of Georgia, Gong is charged in a recently unsealed indictment in the Southern District of Georgia…