Vietnamese, Chinese arrested for illegal entry

Many Vietnamese and Chinese have been arrested for illegally entering Vietnam in recent days.
Vietnamese, Chinese arrested for illegal entry ảnh 1At Tan Thanh border post (Photo: VNA)

Hanoi (VNA) – Many Vietnamese and Chinese have been arrested forillegally entering Vietnam in recent days.

On August 3, borderguards of Tan Thanh post, the northern mountainous province of Lang Son, arrested 10men and 15 women at border markers in Tan Thanh commune, Van Lang district. Theywere later sent to the provincial Military Command for medical quarantine inline with regulations.

Police in Thanh Thuy district, the northern midland province of Phu Tho, also decidedto impose administrative fines on two local men for crossing nationalborder without immigration procedures in line with regulations.

In the southernprovince of Tay Ninh, authorities caught one Vietnamese and seven Chinese inBen Cau district on August 2 night. They were also tested and quarantinedlater.

Earlier on July 30, threeVietnamese and eight Chinese were also arrested in Ben Cau district./.

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