The seized drug pills at the police station. — Photo conganquangbinh.gov.vn |
QUẢNG BÌNH – Police in the central province of Quảng Bình said on Sunday they have arrested two suspects for trafficking 6,000 pills.
On Thursday, the local drug investigation and traffic police stopped a car on the National Highway 1A section that crosses Lệ Thủy district. After a search of the vehicle, officers discovered the pills in a black plastic bag.
The car was driven by a man born in 1991 and residing in Bắc Lý ward, Quảng Bình’s Đồng Hới city.
The suspect admitted he was hired by another man to transport the drugs from the neighbouring province of Quảng Tri’s Đông Hà City to Đồng Hới City in Quảng Bình.
The second man, born in 1991 and residing in Đồng Hới City’s Đức Ninh Commune, was arrested later.
The case, which involves a drug trafficking ring that has long been followed by local police, is under further investigation. — VNS