Shooting at police while surrounded in deep forest
(Baonghean.vn) - A group of Lao people carrying AK guns and grenades, sneaking into the forest to smuggle drugs into the country to sell, were surrounded and arrested by the police. They fought back fiercely.
On the evening of October 26, Lieutenant Colonel Tran Huong Nam - Deputy Chief of Staff of Nghe An Provincial Police said that Nghe An Police had just coordinatedThe Drug Crime Investigation Police Department (Ministry of Public Security) arrested a group of Lao people who were transporting drugs into the country for consumption.
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| Bullet casings scattered. Photo provided by police |
At around 0:00 on October 26, at the Kem slope area of Xop Pu village, Yen Na commune, Tuong Duong district, this group of people took advantage of the darkness to sneak into the forest to go deep inland. They were equipped with AK guns and grenades.
Police fired warning shots into the air, urging the group to drop their weapons and surrender. However, when they realized they were surrounded by police, the group opened fire in an attempt to escape.
After many minutes of unsuccessful calls, the police had to return fire to ensure absolute safety for the task force.
"Taking advantage of the darkness, the group of criminals escaped into the forest. Examining the scene, the police discovered a Laotian suspect (identity not yet determined) about 30 years old, dead on the spot from a gunshot wound. It is possible that two suspects escaped," said Lieutenant Colonel Nam.
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| The AK gun, two grenades and many bullets were seized by police at the scene. Photo provided by the police. |
Police seized at the scene 3 heroin cakes; 12,000 synthetic drug pills; an AK gun, 2 grenades, and 18 bullets.
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