Dismantling human trafficking ring across Nghe An border

In early March 2022, the Nam Can International Border Guard Station received a complaint from Ms. Hoa Thi H, residing in Ta Ca commune, Ky Son district, accusing her of being tricked and sold abroad by some subjects.

After investigation and verification, there were signs of criminal activity.human trafficking, Nam Can International Border Guard Station coordinated with the PCMT & TP Department, Muong Ai Border Guard Station, and Ky Son District Police to investigate and clarify.

Subject Lo Van Cau was arrested. Photo: Hai Thuong

Through the investigation, the authorities discovered that the mastermind of the ring was Kha Thi Van (born in 1981), from Binh Chuan commune (Con Cuong), currently hiding abroad; Le Thi Ngoc (born in 1988), residing in Cau Tam village, Ta Ca commune (Ky Son) was the ringleader and Lo Van Cau (Ngoc's uncle), born in 1981, residing in Chon village, Xieng My commune (Tuong Duong), was the person who transferred the victims.

At the Border Guard investigation agency, Ngoc and Cau admitted to human trafficking across the border.

Currently, the Nam Can International Border Guard Station has initiated a criminal case and handed over the subject Lo Van Cau to the authorities for further handling. As for the subject Le Thi Ngoc, because she is raising a child under 36 months old, she was handed over to the local authorities for management./.