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Two Laotians caught smuggling 41,000 pills
  • | VNS | January 20, 2017 08:29 AM
Two Laotians were arrested on Wednesday for smuggling some 41,000 pills of synthetic drugs into Vietnam, according to the border force of the central province of Quang Binh.
Two Laotians were arrested on Wednesday trying to smuggle 41,000 pills of synthetic drugs into Vietnam.

The local border guards, in collaboration with Laos’ Public Security Department of Khammouane Province, stopped two men in a car at around 11am on Wednesday, about 120km away from the Vietnamese border. Several parcels containing 41,000 pills were found on the car and later tested positive for synthetic drugs.

The two men, aged 40 and 42 years old, admitted to buying the drugs in Laos and were attempting to smuggle them into Vietnam.

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