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Son La arrests drug trafficker

The border guard and police forces in the northern border province of Son La on October 29 arrested a man for drug trafficking, and seized two bricks (about 680g) of heroin, 3.5kg of opium and a gun.
Son La,  (VNA) – The border guard and police forcesin the northern border province of Son La on October 29 arrested a man for drugtrafficking, and seized two bricks (about 680g) of heroin, 3.5kg of opium and agun.

The suspected is Song A Chua, born in 1986 and residing inCo Noi commune, Mai Son district of Son La. Chua was arrested in Co Tomvillage, Phieng Khoai commune of Yen Chau district.

Chua confessed that he bought the drug in the border areafrom an unknown man to sell.

The case is under further investigation./.
VNA
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