HIV-infected subject carries grenade to buy drugs

(Baonghean.vn) - Although he is young, Luong Van Mo has spent many years in the forest building camps to sell drugs. He always carries grenades for self-defense, ready to fight back when surrounded and arrested.

On the afternoon of November 29, the leader of the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department of the Provincial Police said that he had just arrested a subject for illegally trading in drugs, confiscating 70 grams of heroin and a grenade.

Subject Luong Van Mo at the Police Investigation Agency.

Previously, through the work of grasping the situation, discovering that the subject Luong Van Mo (born in 1991), residing in Nga My commune, Tuong Duong district, regularly went to Laos to buy drugs to retail to addicts in the area, the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department established Project 289M to fight.

On November 28, determining that Mo would go to the border area to get drugs, the Task Force decided to deploy forces to catch him red-handed. 15 officers and soldiers were divided into 3 groups to approach the area where the subject would conduct the transaction.

The task force took the grenade from Luong Van Mo's pocket.

At 11 p.m. the same day, Luong Van Mo returned to Co Phao slope with the goods in Co Phao village, Yen Na commune, Tuong Duong district, when the task force suddenly rushed in to arrest him. Although he was restrained, Mo still tried to put his hand in his pocket to pull out a grenade to fight back. Fortunately, the subject was restrained in time, ensuring the safety of the officers participating in the arrest.

At the police station, Luong Van Mo confessed that he often went to the border area with Laos to buy drugs to sell to drug addicts in the area. He bought the grenade from a Laotian stranger and carried it with him to prevent robbery and to resist the police when arrested.

Proceed to unseal the seized drugs.

The Drug Crime Investigation Police Department of the Provincial Police has opened the seal of the evidence and continued to complete the file to handle the subject before the law.

The case is under further investigation./.

Huu Thanh - Minh Khoi