Nghe An: Arrest of drug lord who used gun and knife to attack police
(Baonghean.vn) - Taking advantage of his familiarity with the mountainous terrain, Vu Ba Do went to Laos to get drugs, armed with guns and knives to buy and sell drugs for profit. During the arrest, he injured two detectives.
On March 22, the Investigation Police Agency of Ky Son District Police said that functional units had just dismantled a large drug trafficking ring, arresting a subject illegally buying and selling 1,800 synthetic drug pills.
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Subject Vu Ba Do. Photo: Vu Thanh |
At around 1:00 p.m. on March 21, 2020, at Huoi Thang village, Huoi Tu commune, the Special Case Committee (Ky Son District Police) coordinated with the Drug Control and Prevention Team, Nghe An Customs Department to successfully break the case, arresting Vu Ba Do (born in 1967), residing in Trung Tam village, Huoi Tu commune, Ky Son district for illegal drug trafficking.
Evidence seized at the scene included 1,800 synthetic drug pills, 1 sharp knife, 2 homemade guns and some related evidence.
During the arrest, Do used a gun and a knife to fiercely resist, injuring two detectives from the Special Investigation Committee (Ky Son District Police).
At the police station, Vu Ba Do admitted his crime. Do bought the drugs in Laos and sold them to local drug dealers for profit.
Currently, the Investigation Police Agency of Ky Son District Police is continuing to investigate and clarify the case.