Eliminate drug trafficking hotspots using hot weapons on the Nghe An border

Quynh Trang – Manh Cuong – Xuan Bac – Anh Tuan April 23, 2019 19:54

(Baonghean.vn) - At around 1 a.m. on April 23, police and border guards began to surround and attack illegal drug trafficking locations using firearms on the Vietnam-Laos border.

Các lán trại và đồ dùng sinh hoạt của các đối tượng sử dụng để tạo tụ điểm mua bán trái phép chất ma túy. Ảnh: PXO3
The tents and living belongings of the subjects at an illegal drug trading location. Photo: PXO3

Recently, in the border area of ​​Tuong Duong district (Nghe An), a number of groups of people have appeared, setting up camps and forming gathering places to illegally retail drugs.

Faced with that situation, Nghe An Provincial Police directed Tuong Duong District Police to co-chair with the Drug Crime Investigation Department, coordinate with the Mobile Police Department of Nghe An Provincial Police and Nhon Mai Border Guard Station to concentrate forces to carry out the eradication.

Nhóm đối tượng trong các tụ điểm bán lẻ bị bắt giữ. Ảnh: PX03
A group of subjects in retail locations were arrested. Photo: PX03

At 1:00 a.m. on April 23, 2019, at Xop Chinh stream in the border area between Nhon Mai commune and Mai Son commune, Tuong Duong district, the authorities surrounded, attacked, and chased away a group of foreigners who were illegally buying and selling drugs and using firearms.

When the authorities surrounded the area, due to the rugged mountainous terrain and difficult access, the suspects quickly escaped into the deep forest.

At the scene, the authorities seized 1 AK gun, 10 bullets, 1 homemade gun, 50 grams of various drugs and many other household items.

Các đối tượng mua bán ma túy nấu nướng trong rừng. Ảnh: PX03
Drug dealers cooking in the forest. Photo: PX03

Authorities also demolished shacks and camps used by the subjects to illegally buy and sell drugs.

At the same time, Tuong Duong District Police, together with professional units, continued to surround and destroy 5 illegal drug retail points, arrested 8 subjects; seized 2.35 grams of heroin; and 1 homemade hunting gun.

Bị tấn công bất ngờ, các đối tượng bỏ chạy và không kịp mang theo súng. Ảnh: PX03
Suddenly attacked, the subjects ran away and did not have time to bring their guns. Photo: PX03

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