Nghe An: Cousins caught while 'holding' large amount of firecrackers and drugs
(Baonghean.vn) - While hiding a large amount of firecrackers and drugs, two cousins residing in Do Luong town were arrested by Nghe An Border Guard forces in coordination with authorities.
At 8:30 p.m. on December 31, 2020, at house number 11, block 3, Do Luong town, Do Luong district. The Drug and Crime Prevention Force (PCMT&TP), Nam Can International Border Guard Station, Nghe An Provincial Border Guard (in charge) coordinated with Do Luong District Police to discover and arrest 02 subjects including: Pham Dinh Hien, born in 1983, and Pham Dinh Tuyen, born in 1983, both residing in block 1, Do Luong town, Do Luong district, who were illegally buying and selling narcotics.drugand contraband.
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Subject Pham Dinh Hien and evidence of explosive fireworks. Photo: Anh Bach |
Seized evidence included 2,000 synthetic drug pills, 47 boxes of fireworks weighing about 50kg, 09 bags of firecrackers weighing about 02kg and 01 motorbike.
According to initial statements, the subjects sent money to buy the above quantity of firecrackers and drugs from across the border to sell for profit. While hiding them, they were discovered and arrested by Nghe An Border Guard forces in coordination with functional agencies.
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The amount of drugs seized. Photo: Anh Bach |
Currently, the Investigation Force continues to coordinate with local authorities to conduct an emergency search of the suspect's residence, expand the investigation and complete the case file for handling according to the provisions of law.