1000 grenades crossed the border into the interior

The subject used a truck to transport a large quantity of firecrackers across the Lang Son border into the interior for consumption.

Subject Ngo Van Tuyen with evidence at the investigation agency.

According to information from Lang Son Provincial Police, a subject transporting a large quantity of firecrackers and grenades by car was arrested by police while traveling from the border area to Lang Son inland.

Accordingly, at around 8:00 p.m. (January 12), at National Highway 1A in Phai Tran village, block 5, Cao Loc town, Cao Loc district, Lang Son province, Cao Loc district police inspected a truck with license plate 21C - 006.96 driven by Ngo Van Tuyen (born in 1989, residing in Nghia Phuong, Luc Nam, Bac Giang). Upon inspection, it was discovered that there were 4 cardboard boxes in the cabin, and 4 boxes in the truck bed all containing explosive fireworks, including 72 boxes of fireworks, 1,000 Chinese-made grenades with a total weight of 168 kg.

Cao Loc District Police investigated and clarified that Tuyen drove a truck carrying goods to the border gate of Cao Bang province, then crossed the border to China to buy 8 boxes of firecrackers to transport back to his hometown to sell during Tet to make a profit. While on the way to bring the firecrackers back to the mainland, he was discovered and caught red-handed by Cao Loc District Police./.

According to Giao Thong Newspaper