7 young men and women using drugs in karaoke bar
Inside a karaoke bar with a closed sign, police discovered 5 men and 2 women swaying to dance music, testing positive for drugs.
Vung Tau City police inspected a karaoke bar on Nam Ky Khoi Nghia Street (Thang Tam Ward) in the early morning of March 31. Outside was a sign saying it was temporarily closed, but the 23-year-old female owner (from Long Dien District) and 7 men and women were gathered in the room, swaying to the sound of dance music.
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5 out of 7 people tested positive for drugs. Photo: Quang Binh. |
No drugs were found at the scene, but 5 men and 2 women tested positive. The female owner of the bar did not react to drugs. They said they were employees, acquaintances of the bar, and had used "ice" before coming to the bar to listen to music.
Since March 19, the People's Committee of Ba Ria - Vung Tau has requested the closure of karaoke establishments, dance clubs... to prevent and control the Covid-19 epidemic. The province has not yet recorded any people testing positive for nCoV.