Buy both 'white powder' and 'crystal meth' to use gradually.

On October 12th, the Ky Son District Police announced that they are currently holding Lầu Xái Cồ (born in 1960), residing in Huồi Pốc village, Nậm Cắn commune (Ky Son district), under criminal detention to investigate and clarify his actions.Illegal possession of narcotics"

The suspect, Lầu Xái Cồ, at the police station. Photo: Hồng Ngọc

Previously, acting on information from the public, at 9:40 AM on October 10, 2021, in the Huoi Poc village area, Nam Can commune, the General Investigation Team of Ky Son District Police and Nam Can Commune Police, in coordination with relevant units, apprehended Lau Xai Co red-handed for the act of "illegally possessing narcotics." The seized items included 6 grams of heroin, 3 grams of synthetic drugs, and other related evidence.

At the police station, Lau Xai Co confessed that he was a heavy drug addict and was always experiencing withdrawal symptoms. Therefore, Lau Xai Co went to the border area to buy drugs for personal use. To avoid making multiple trips, Co bought both heroin and synthetic drugs to bring home, hide, and use gradually.

Currently, the case is being further investigated and clarified by the Ky Son District Police.