Three men arrested for trafficking girls

March 21, 2016 - 18:00

Police in the northern mountainous Sơn La Province have arrested three people for alleged involvement in human trafficking.

Police are inquiring the three suspects (right) for alleged involvement in human trafficking. — Photo vnews.vnanet.vn

SƠN LA (VNS) — Police in the northern mountainous Sơn La Province have arrested three people for alleged involvement in human trafficking.

Giàng A Chiu, 27, 29-year-old Giàng A Vù and 24-year-old Lờ A Khài, from the northern mountainous Yên Bái Province’s Mù Cang Chải District, were arrested this morning while they were taking two girls to China.

Khài told the police they pretended to be in love with the girls and promised them a better life, while intending to take them to China and sell them there.

The police had been informed about possible human trafficking in the area and had assigned forces to conduct inspections.

The case is under further investigation. — VNS

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