Seized 145 kg of fireworks disguised as fresh seafood
(Baonghean.vn) - 145 kg of explosive fireworks disguised as fresh seafood transported by a group of people on 4 motorbikes were discovered and arrested by the police.
On June 15, Nghi Loc District Police (Nghe An) said that the unit is temporarily detaining 4 subjects to investigate and handle the act of illegally buying, selling, and transporting 145 kg of explosive fireworks.
Accordingly, from the beginning of June 2022, through the work of grasping the local situation, the General Investigation Team, Nghi Loc District Police, together with the police of Nghi Truong, Nghi Phong, and Khanh Hop communes, discovered a ring of illegal inter-district fireworks trading and transportation in large quantities by disguising it as the transportation and delivery of fresh seafood. Nghi Loc District Police have established a special project to fight.
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The subjects and evidence were arrested by Nghi Loc District Police. Photo: Hong Ngoc |
After a period of monitoring, from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. on June 12, 2022, Nghi Loc District Police successfully broke the case, arrested 3 cases, 4 subjects for the act of "Buying, selling and transporting illegal fireworks".
The arrested subjects include: Pham Van Tam (born in 1990), residing in Nghi Tan ward, Cua Lo town; Phan Trong Hien (born in 1982), residing in Hung Trung commune, Hung Nguyen district; Thai Ba Duy (born in 1994) and Nguyen Van Do (born in 1982), both residing in Dien Bich commune, Dien Chau district. The seized and temporarily detained exhibits include: 145 kg of fireworks; 4 motorbikes; 4 mobile phones. At the police station, the subjects admitted their crimes.
The project is currently being expanded.
