Hải Phòng Police raid dance hall

September 05, 2016 - 11:46

The Hải Phòng Police raided a dance floor yesterday and temporarily detained two people to investigate allegations that they illegally stored and used drugs.

HẢI PHÒNG – The Hải Phòng Police raided a dance floor yesterday and temporarily detained two people to investigate allegations that they illegally stored and used drugs.

Sixteen others who tested positive for drugs were moved to the Hải Phòng Education Centre for further diagnostic procedures and questioning.

At midnight on Saturday, the Kiến An District Police raided the Gossip Dance Hall in Ngọc Sơn Ward. The police discovered a number of substances suspected to be drugs and other addictive substances. As many as 81 customers and 43 employees of the dance hall were taken to the police office for investigation.

The owner of the Gossip Dance Hall failed to produce any legal documents regarding public order, fire prevention and control, and workers’ contracts.

The Gossip Dance Hall is one of the most famous dance halls in the northern port city. – VNS

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