Hot: Nghe An busts huge drug ring, seizes 36 heroin cakes, 15,000 ecstasy pills

(Baonghean.vn) - Two Laotians were transporting a large quantity of drugs from Laos to Vietnam for consumption when they were discovered and arrested by the Nghe An Border Guard and Hua Phan Provincial Police (Laos).

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2 subjects were arrested with evidence.

After 4 months of investigation and monitoring, at 11:30 a.m. on April 17, in an area about 10km from the center of Sam To district, Hua Phan province (Laos) towards Muong Quan, the Drug and Crime Prevention Department (Nghe An Border Guard) and Thong Thu Border Post, Thanh Thuy Border Post in coordination with Hua Phan Provincial Police (Laos) successfully dismantled Project 352LV, arresting 2 Lao subjects who were transporting a large quantity of drugs from Laos to Vietnam for consumption.

The two arrested subjects are Tho No Chu (40 years old) and Tho Va Giong (also known as Tong Mua, 45 years old), both residing in Sam To district, Hua Phan province (Laos).

This is a feat of coordination between the functional forces of Vietnam and Laos.

Evidence collected at the scene included 36 heroin cakes and 15,000 synthetic drug pills hidden in backpacks and transported on two motorbikes by the two subjects.

Currently, the Nghe An Border Guard has handed over the two suspects and the evidence to the Hua Phan Provincial Police (Laos) for handling according to regulations.

Hai Thuong