Foreigner arrested for transporting drugs and firecrackers
(Baonghean.vn) - On December 24, Thong Thu Border Guard Station (Nghe An Border Guard) completed the case file to prosecute the case of illegal drug transportation.
Previously, at 5:30 p.m. on December 22, 2023, in the border belt area of Muong Phu village, Thong Thu commune (Que Phong district), Thong Thu Border Guard Station, Drug and Crime Prevention Department (Nghe An Border Guard) co-chaired and coordinated with Hanh Dich Border Guard Station, Thong Thu Commune Police, to arrest Thao Phenh, born in 1952, residing in Nam Tay village, Sam To district, Hua Phan province (Laos), for illegally transporting drugs and fireworks.
Evidence seized at the scene included 130 pink synthetic drug pills and 5 boxes of 49-piece fireworks (about 9kg) with foreign brands.
Currently, Thong Thu Border Guard Station is expanding the investigation and completing the case file for handling according to the provisions of law.