Fugitive wanted for murder caught selling drugs
Nguyen Van Thanh - a subject with 3 wanted warrants, including 1 special warrant for murder, was arrested with a large amount of drugs.
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Subject Thanh confessed his crime at the police station. |
Through the work of grasping the situation and organizing the investigation, at about 22:20 on April 5, in Lien Bao ward, Vinh Yen city, Vinh Phuc province, the working group of the Drug Crime Investigation Department of Vinh Phuc Provincial Police caught Nguyen Van Thanh (born in 1987, from Dong Trieu, Quang Ninh) red-handed in the act of illegally buying and selling drugs. The police agency seized evidence of 139.4722 grams of synthetic drugs.
Notably, through the investigation, the Investigation Police Department clarified that Nguyen Van Thanh is a subject with 3 arrest warrants; including 1 special arrest warrant for murder by the Investigation Police Department of Quang Ninh Province Police; 2 arrest warrants for theft of property by the Investigation Police Department of Tuyen Quang Province Police and the Investigation Police Department of Than Uyen District Police, Lai Chau Province.
The case is being investigated and handled by the Vinh Phuc Provincial Police Department in coordination with relevant agencies.