On the followingnoon of January 21, Tien Giang Provincial Police said that 6 subjects in the drug ring were caught red-handed with many different crimes. This is a sophisticated and continuous criminal group with a large amount of drugs discovered by the Tien Giang police force, arrested and investigated.
Arrange many crime-solving teams
From the collected documents and evidence, many police officers from the professional units of the Tien Giang Provincial Police have implemented measures to catch the subject while they are in the act of committing a crime, determined not to let anyone in the escape line
Around 19:40 on January 3, the driver of a car with a license plate in Ho Chi Minh City led by Nguyen Huu Trung (35 years old), living in Linh Chieu Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City was traveling on the Trung Luong – American highway. Thuan.
The anti-drug scout identified this as a big “prey” to bring drugs to the province for consumption. Waiting for the vehicle to run into hamlet 7, Tam Hiep commune, Chau Thanh district (Tien Giang), the arrest plan was quickly deployed.
Nguyen Huu Trung (35 years old), living in Linh Chieu Ward, Thu Duc City, Ho Chi Minh City, was caught transporting drugs by the Tien Giang Provincial Police. Photo: CACC
When stopped by the police, Trung did not have time to react, so he sat on the car’s bench. During a quick search, the force seized 998 grams of drugs, methamphetamine type.
At this time, the reconnaissance team present at the National Highway 1 section in the area of Binh Tinh Quarter, Binh Phu Town, Cai Lay District, approached and controlled Dang Quoc Xuyen (33 years old), residing in Cai Be town, district Cai Be, Tien Giang province. Searching personal bags, police seized a nylon bag containing narcotics.
Conducting initial testimony, when there were enough documents and evidence for a number of people involved in the drug ring, a police team searched the residence of Pham Huan Dat (26 years old) and Vo Gia Loc. (27 years old) living in Cai Be town, Cai Be district, collected a total of 49 packages of drugs with a weight of over 75 grams of methamphetamine, 240 glass tubes used for drug use and many tools used to divide and use drugs. drug use and trafficking.
The total amount of drugs that the crime-solving force has seized is nearly 1.1 kg, of the type of methamphetamine.
Confessions of suspects involved in drug trafficking
According to the testimony at the police, Dat directly operated the white death line. Every time he buys and sells drugs, Dat directly talks by phone with a young man living in Ho Chi Minh City. Also at this place, Xuyen made a bridge to receive drugs and then hand them over to Trung for transportation to Cai Be district. Dat is the last person to receive the number of “white goods” made by the comrades in the line.
The vehicle carrying drugs by the couple hired to transport was stopped and searched by the Tien Giang Provincial Police. Photo: CACC
At the residence, Dat divided into small shrimp with Pham Ngoc Hoang Phi (29 years old), Nguyen Van Ut (40 years old) to sell drugs to addicts in Cai Be district.
Every day Dat pays Phi and Ut an amount ranging from 300,000 VND to 500,000 VND, and also gets a promotion for an extra pack of drugs to use when “complete the mission”. According to the subject’s testimony, Dat started illegal drug trading around November 2022 to the day he was caught.
The amount of drugs consumed during this time is more than 2 kg of methamphetamine.
On January 21, the Investigation Police Agency (CSDT) of the Tien Giang Provincial Police said that they had prosecuted the accused and ordered the detention of Nguyen Huu Trung and Dang Quoc Xuyen for the crime of illegally transporting narcotics. Pham Huan Dat, Nguyen Van Ut, Pham Ngoc Hoang Phi were prosecuted for “illegal trading in narcotics” and Vo Gia Loc was prosecuted for “illegal possession of narcotics”.
