Raiding a 'factory' producing ecstasy
On December 11, the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department (PC47) of Hai Phong City Police said that the agency is detaining Khuc Thi Minh Trang (33 years old, residing in Hong Bang district) and Nguyen Dinh Hung (43 years old, residing in Ngo Quyen district) to investigate the acts of storing, trading and illegally producing drugs.
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Evidence of the case. |
Previously, on December 9, PC47 of Hai Phong City Police coordinated with the Customs force to raid house number 3/295 Tran Nguyen Han (Le Chan District), catching Nguyen Dinh Hung red-handed for illegally storing and producing narcotics. During a quick search, the police seized 400 white tablets, a plastic tray containing opaque white powder, a nylon bag containing opaque white crystals, an ecstasy pill crusher, an ecstasy powder grinder and a number of other related evidences.
This place is the "factory" that Hung specializes in making "ecstasy", the equipment and materials are provided by Trang.
At the same time, another reconnaissance team also inspected and caught Khuc Thi Minh Trang red-handed for illegally storing narcotics. At Trang’s home, the police seized two nylon bags containing white crystals, three boxes of crystals weighing 10kg, three mobile phones, an electronic scale and a number of related exhibits.
According to PC47, the ring specializing in storing and producing 'ecstasy' pills to supply these drug trafficking rings and synthetic drug use locations was led by Trang. Trang and Hung discussed and connected to produce ecstasy pills to sell for profit. Trang prepared raw materials, presses, dryers, and grinders for Hung to directly "prepare", press them into ecstasy pills, and package them to sell to the outlets.
Currently, the police force has requested an appraisal of the seized exhibits to consolidate documents serving the investigation, at the same time, continuing to investigate and expand the case, arresting related subjects./.
According to TPO