Man who bought drugs to fight 'sleepiness' sentenced to 10 years in prison
(Baonghean.vn) - At the trial, defendant La Van Sy stated that he often had to stay up late at night working on a farm, so he bought drugs to use to fight "sleepiness" but was caught red-handed by the authorities.
According to the indictment of the People's Procuracy of Ky Son district: Defendant La Van Sy (born in 1977), residing in Canh village, Ta Ca commune, Ky Son district, knew a person named Gia Vu (Muong Long commune, Ky Son district).
On July 10, 2020, Vu introduced Sy to a friend so Sy could buydrugAfter the exchange, Sy bought 2 bags of synthetic drugs from this person for 5,000,000 VND. On the way back, he was discovered and caught red-handed by Ky Son District Police.
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The total weight of La Van Sy's drugs was determined to be 38.5 grams.
At the trial held on the morning of January 29, defendant La Van Sy confessed and admitted to all his crimes. The defendant said that his family runs a farm and often has to stay up all night, so he bought drugs to use to relieve "sleeplessness".
Based on the case file and the proceedings at the trial, the Trial Panel sentenced defendant La Van Sy to 10 years in prison.
