Deputy Prime Minister sends letter of commendation to units of Nghe An Provincial Police for successfully destroying a ring of illegal goods trafficking and transportation
(Baonghean.vn) - These are the units that have made outstanding achievements in fighting and successfully destroying a ring of illegal goods trafficking and transportation across the border to Nghe An province, arresting 2 subjects, seizing 2.5 tons of pangolin scales and 2.1 tons of rosewood.
Recently, Mr. Tran Luu Quang - Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the National Steering Committee against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods sent a letter of commendation to units under Nghe An Provincial Police, including: Department of Investigation Police on crimes of corruption, economy, smuggling; Hung Nguyen District Police for their outstanding achievements in fighting and successfully destroying a ring of illegal trafficking and transportation of goods across the border to Nghe An province, arresting 2 subjects, seizing 2.5 tons of pangolin scales and 2.1 tons of rosewood.
In the Letter of Commendation, the Deputy Prime Minister, Head of the National Steering Committee against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods stated, “On behalf of the National Steering Committee against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods, I highly appreciate and warmly commend the above outstanding achievements of you comrades. This achievement is a clear demonstration of the high determination in the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods, contributing to maintaining political security, social order and safety, bringing peace and happiness to the people.”
Previously, at 10:00 a.m. on August 18, 2023, in the area of Provincial Road 542C (Hung Thong Commune, Hung Nguyen District, Nghe An Province), the Department of Police Investigation of Crimes on Corruption, Economy, and Smuggling - Nghe An Provincial Police presided over and coordinated with Hung Nguyen District Police - Nghe An Provincial Police to discover and arrest red-handed two subjects Le Van Sang (born in 1986, permanent residence in Thanh Dong Commune, Thanh Chuong District, Nghe An Province) and Pham Dinh Hieu (born in 2004, permanent residence in Do Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District, Nghe An Province) using a truck, pulling a trailer to transport a large quantity of prohibited goods and goods without documents proving their legality; seized 2.5 tons of pangolin scales and 2.1 tons of rosewood, camouflaged and secretly hidden in homemade fuel tanks and homemade tunnels under the floor of truck trailers, tractor with license plate 37H - 020.47, trailer with license plate 38R - 013.65.
