Quang Ninh police detain three suspected drug smugglers
(VOV) -Police in the northern border Quang Ninh province have arrested three people for their suspected participation in a scheme to illegally transport synthetic drugs.
According to the police, Pham Van Sy, Do Thi Lai and Hoang Khac Toan attempted to smuggle 1.3kg of synthetic drugs by coach.
Pham Van Sy is accused of packaging the drugs in three black plastic bags and boarding coach with vehicle registration plate coded 14B-006.73.
The two accomplices - Do Thi Lai and Hoang Khac Toan – have also been temporarily detained pending further investigation.
The police are currently cooperating with relevant agencies to broaden the scope and scale of the investigation.