Border guard forces in Cao Bang seize 323 kg of illegal firecrackers

Thursday, 18:07, 05/09/2019

VOV.VN -Two Vietnamese women were arrested for smuggling a huge amount of firecrackers from China to Vietnam by border guards in Cao Bang province on September 4.

Suspect Dam Thi The (Photo: The Tung/Bao Bien Phong )

Border guards in Cao Bang province and police in Trung Khanh district caught the two suspects red-handed at 21:00 on September 4 as they were in the process of transporting 323 kg of illegal firecrackers in Hang Thoang-Gioc Ma hamlet, Dam Thuy commune.

Suspect Trieu Thi Nho (Photo: Xuan Thuy/Bao Bien Phong)

Once arrested, the suspects were identified as Trieu Thi Nho, 42, and Dam Thi The, 31, both of Dong Mon hamlet, Chi Vien commune, Trung Lhanh province.

A further investigation in the case is currently underway.

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