Village chief arrested for transporting 8 heroin cakes

Drug Crime Investigation Police - Provincial Police have just caught the head of a Mong village red-handed while illegally transporting 8 heroin cakes.

The arrested village chief is named Thao Seo Lu (born in 1971, residing in Lang Co village, Phong Nien commune, Bao Thang district, Lao Cai province). Lu has been the village chief for 5 years.

Village chief Thao Seo Lu at the investigation agency.

At the police station, Lu confessed that before the Lunar New Year in 2017, a Laotian man came to meet Lu and discussed finding a source to sell 8 heroin cakes. If he successfully sold them to the village chief, he would be paid 2 million VND/cake.

After accepting, Lu put all the drugs in a sack, covered them with old clothes, and buried them in the corner of his garden, waiting to find a buyer.

Evidence of the case.

On April 26, while selling the heroin, Lu was discovered and arrested by the police.

Currently, Lao Cai Provincial Police are continuing to expand the investigation and clarify the case./.

According to VOV.VN