Three Thai citizens and one Lao person were arrested on May 12 in theXayxany district of Vientiane, the capital of Laos, while illegallytrading and transporting drugs, the Border Guard of central Ha Tinhprovince has revealed.
They are part of the ring that hasregularly conducted illegal trade and transport of drugs from Thailandto Laos and then to Vietnam through Cau Treo border gate in Ha Tinhprovince for sale.
At the scene, forces detected and confiscated48 cakes of heroin (a cake is equivalent to 350 grams) and an automobilewith Lao registration, said Senior Lieutenant Colonel Vo Trong Hai,head of the border forces.
The case is being investigated by forces from Laos and Vietnam.-VNA