Uncle and nephew caught in firecracker trafficking
(Baonghean.vn) - Yen Thanh District Police (Nghe An) has issued a decision to temporarily detain 03 subjects residing in Xuan Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District for trading in prohibited goods. The seized evidence is 110kg of explosive fireworks.
Previously, on the evening of December 14, 2021, Yen Thanh District Police coordinated with functional forces and Xuan Thanh Commune Police, Yen Thanh District to arrest Nguyen Canh Son (born in 1998), residing in Hamlet 8, Xuan Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District for the act oftrafficking in contraband. Evidence seized: 38kg of explosive fireworks.
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Evidence seized by authorities. Photo: Hong Ngoc |
Expanding the investigation, Yen Thanh District Police arrested two more subjects: Nguyen Canh Tung (born in 1979) and Dang Xuan Phuc (born in 1998), both residing in Xuan Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District, for trading in prohibited goods. The seized evidence was 72kg of fireworks. The total amount of evidence seized in the case was 110kg of fireworks, 01 motorbike and 03 mobile phones.
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Subjects at the police station. Photo: Hong Ngoc |
It is known that Nguyen Canh Tung and Nguyen Canh Son are uncle and nephew.
Currently, Yen Thanh District Police are continuing to investigate and clarify.