Defendants at the court (Photo: VNA) Quang Ninh (VNA) - The People’s Court of thenorthern province of Quang Ninh on August 4 sentenced Voong A Sui and fiveaccomplices to a total of 25 years in prison for organising illegalimmigration.
Sui, born in 1997 and residing in Hai Son commune,Mong Cai district in Quang Ninh, and the five others coordinated with a foreigncitizen to arrange for six foreigners to enter Vietnam. Sui was the head of thegroup.
On June 9 and 10, the group brought six foreigners overthe border into Vietnam for more than 13 million VND each. They were arrestedby Bac Son station’s border guards.
In court, Sui admitted that he and his brother Vong AHay, born in 1999, along with Phun Van Dung, born in 2001, Ninh Van Xuan, bornin 2002, Phun Quay Phong, born in 1998, and Ly A Tang, born in 1995, all fromQuang Ninh, worked with an unknown foreigner to bring the immigrants to MongCai by raft to cross a border river and then to downtown Mong Cai and deeper intoVietnam.
The court sentenced Sui and Hay to six years in jail eachwhile Tang received five and Quay four. Xuan and Dung received two yearseach./.
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