Solving the case overnight, arresting a subject carrying 3kg of crystal meth from the border into Nghe An

At about 3:30 a.m. on June 29, 2020, at Chau Kim bridge area, Kim Son town, Que Phong district, Nghe An province, PC04 Department continued to deploy forces to successfully break up project 668X, arresting Va Ba Xe (born in 1995), residing in Huu Khuong commune, Tuong Duong district, Nghe An province, for the act of "Illegal trading of drugs", confiscating3 kg of crystal meth.

Escorting suspect Va Ba Xe to the investigation agency. Photo: Nam Khanh - Trong Tuan

Previously, in early June 2020, Xe was a subject that was monitored by the Drug Police Department (Nghe An Police) because of many activities related to illegal drug trafficking. This subject is young but his criminal activities are very sophisticated and cunning, frequently changing the method of communication as well as the location of drug transactions.

The subject often colluded with some Lao people to transport drugs through small-scale routes, cut forests in border districts to Nghe An for consumption. Project 668X was quickly established to fight to stop this dangerous drug crime ring. During the arrest process, although the subject Va Ba Xe fought back fiercely, the arresting force calculated and took the initiative in all plans, successfully arresting him.

03kg of crystal meth. Photo: Nam Khanh - Trong Tuan

An officer from the Drug Police Department said: During the process of arresting Va Ba Xe, there was a heavy rain in Que Phong district, however, the working groups still persistently monitored and tracked all of the suspect's activities.

Currently, the Drug Police Department has escorted the subject to the headquarters of the Investigation Police Agency, Nghe An Provincial Police to continue to expand the investigation.