A Fujian Province man suspected of skimming personal data online stealthily swallowed a USB flash drive in an attempt to hide the evidence from arresting officers. However despite his best efforts, he couldn't hide it from an X-ray.

The man surnamed Chen was taken into custody on suspicion of running a ring of data mining scammers through Trojan malware in 2017.

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