DTiNewsPrint this article (Ctrl + P)
Source: VNA

Trans-national drug trafficking ring busted in central Vietnam

Border guards of the central province of Ha Tinh caught red-handed a Vietnamese man trafficking 1,000 synthetic drug pills and 100 grams of ketamine into Vietnam from Laos.

Border guards of the central province of Ha Tinh caught red-handed a Vietnamese man trafficking 1,000 synthetic drug pills and 100 grams of ketamine into Vietnam from Laos.

Trans-national drug trafficking ring busted in central Vietnam - 1


The arrested drug trafficker at the investigation agency (Photo: VNA)

The drug trafficker, Le Anh Tuan, 29, hails from nearby Thanh Hoa province.

Tuan was found carrying the drugs hidden in his bag at 9:00 a.m. on November 1 on National Highway 8A running through Ha Tinh.

The suspect admitted that he was hired by a Lao national to bring the illicit drugs into Thanh Hoa.

Authorities are currently further investigating the case.

Content link: https://dtinews.dantri.com.vn/vietnam-today/trans-national-drug-trafficking-ring-busted-in-central-vietnam-20231105092944553.htm