Suspect arrested for transporting 60kg of bear paws

June 9, 2016 16:44

Nguyen Huu Tung confessed to transporting 32 animal parts, suspected to be bear legs and arms, for a Chinese man from Hai Yen ward to Hai Tien commune, Mong Cai for 500,000 VND.

Lực lượng chức năng kiểm kê số tang vật bắt giữ - Ảnh: Thu Hằng
Authorities inventory seized evidence - Photo: Thu Hang

On June 9, the Joint Control Station Km 15 - Dan Tien Wharf (Mong Cai City, Quang Ninh) announced that it had just arrested a person for transporting 32 animal parts, suspected to be bear legs and arms.

Previously, at around 6:00 p.m. on June 8, the interdisciplinary task force discovered Nguyen Huu Tung (33 years old, residing in Ha An ward, Quang Yen town, Quang Ninh province) driving a motorbike in the direction of Quang Ninh - Hanoi with suspicious signs, so they stopped the vehicle for inspection.

Bắt nghi phạm vận chuyển 60kg tay gấu
Suspect Nguyen Huu Tung - Photo: Thu Hang

Tung confessed to transporting the above goods for a Chinese man named A Ba from Hai Yen ward to Hai Tien commune (Mong Cai city) for 500,000 VND.

Currently, the interdisciplinary force has handed over the evidence and suspects to Mong Cai City police for investigation and handling.

According to tuoitre.vn

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