Two subjects received 10 years in prison for illegally transporting and trading drugs.

A mobile trial was opened at the People's Committee of Quynh Lam commune, Quynh Luu district, to try 2 cases and 2 subjects for the crime of illegal drug trafficking and possession.

Defendant Dao Sy The at the trial. Photo: Thanh Toan

The first case tried defendant Dau Xuan Quan, born in 1995 in village 6, Son Hai commune (Quynh Luu district) for the crime of "Illegal drug trafficking". According to the indictment, on April 20, 2022, at Dau Xuan Quan's house, the working group of Quynh Luu district police discovered and caught Dau Xuan Quan red-handed in the act of illegally selling 0.650g of drugs to a man named Hieu (residing in Quynh Long commune) for 500,000 VND.

During the search, the task force also discovered and seized from Dau Xuan Quan 0.745g of drugs for the purpose of selling for profit. The total amount of drugs Dau Xuan Quan illegally bought and sold was 1.395g.

Defendant Dau Xuan Quan at the trial. Photo: Thanh Toan

The second case tried defendant Dao Sy The, born in 1980 in village 13, Quynh Lam commune, for the crime of "Illegal transportation of narcotics". According to the indictment, on April 10, 2022, at the Thuan Nghia Parish soccer field (in village 12, Quynh Lam commune, Quynh Luu district), the working group of Quynh Luu district police caught Dao Sy The red-handed in the act of illegally transporting 20.555 grams of narcotics to another person for payment and 5 narcotics pills for use.

At the trial, Dau Xuan Quan and Dao Sy The admitted their crimes. The jury sentenced Dau Xuan Quan to 2 years in prison and Dao Sy The to 8 years in prison.