The student was convicted of illegal possession of drugs.
(Baonghean.vn) - At the age of 22, Son became an addict, carrying drugs with him everywhere and was caught for "Illegal possession of drugs".
Nghia Dan District People's Court has just held a mobile court session to publicly try the case of Dang Hong Son (born 1996), residing in block 250, Quang Tien ward, Thai Hoa town, for the crime of "Illegal possession of narcotics".
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| Defendant Dang Hong Son at trial. Photo: Minh Thai |
According to the indictment of the People's Procuracy of Nghia Dan district: At about 9:00 a.m. on April 5, 2018, Dang Hong Son went to the intersection of National Highway 48 in Quang Tien ward, Thai Hoa town to meet and buy from a young man (name unknown) 2 packages of synthetic drugs (methamphetamine) for use.
At about 10:00 a.m. on April 26, 2018, Son went to Nghia Minh commune, Nghia Dan district to visit a friend. When he left, Son held two packages of synthetic drugs (methamphetamine) in his right palm.
At 10:40 a.m., when Son went to National Highway 15A in Hamlet 3, Nghia Minh Commune, Nghia Dan District, he was checked by Nghia Dan District police and caught red-handed, confiscated in Son's right palm 2 packages of synthetic drugs (methamphetamine) with a total weight of 5.84 grams.
At the trial, the defendant Dang Hong Son honestly bowed his head and admitted his guilt. Applying Clause 2, Article 249 of the Penal Code, the Trial Panel decided to sentence Dang Hong Son to 48 months in prison for illegal possession of narcotics.
