Transporting 24,000 tablets of synthetic drugs from Laos to Vietnam
![]() |
Illustration photo |
At 2 pm on December 5, 2016, in Na U Hamlet, Na U Commune, Dien Bien District, the Anti-drug Enforcement Team collaborated with the Tay Trang Border Gate Customs Branch and the Anti-drug Enforcement Division (Dien Bien Border Defence Force) to patrol and detect Giang Thi Dua, born in 1961 (residing in Tin Lan Hamlet, Nua Ngam Commune, Dien Bien District) walking from Laos to Vietnam with suspicious signs.
Through inspecting on site, Giang Thi Dua submitted to the Work Team, 4 rectangular packages (size 18cm x 13 cm x 5cm) which contained 120 blue plastic bags, each bag had 200 pink tablets with WY symbol (suspected as synthetic drugs).
Through the initial testimony, Giang Thi Dua declared that the tablets were synthetic drugs which were being transported for consumption in Vietnam.
![]() | Successful apprehension of drug transport VCN- Drugs Control Team (Dien Bien Customs Department) has work in collaboration with other forces to arrested two ... |
Currently, the dossier and perpetrator and the drugs were transferred to the competent authority to continue to treat as per provision.
Related News

Remodel cars to hide drugs
20:47 | 30/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Noi Bai International Border Gate Customs Sub-department: "Blocking" drugs via air
07:42 | 31/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling

Drug Crime Investigation Police Force cracks down on nearly 29,000 cases
11:03 | 30/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling

Drug trafficking ring busted: Synthetic drugs concealed in pickled bamboo containers
15:50 | 26/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling
Latest News

An Giang Customs Department escalates multiple tax fraud cases to law enforcement
16:30 | 15/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Customs crackdown nets 1,430 violations in first month
14:50 | 14/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Customs administrations coordinate to seize nearly 20,000 endangered wildlife
09:15 | 14/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

An Giang Customs strictly controls goods moving across the border
08:45 | 09/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling
More News

Illegal transportation of gemstones by air to handled
18:36 | 28/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Routine security screening uncovers hidden weapons at point of entry
20:30 | 25/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Strictly handling illegal transportation of gemstones by air
14:16 | 21/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Nearly 18,000 cases of smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods detected
20:58 | 05/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Customs seizes smuggled goods and infringing products worth VND31,000 billion
06:36 | 05/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

India launches anti-dumping investigation on nylon yarn imports from Việt Nam
13:32 | 01/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Hanoi Customs: 92% of post-clearance audits reveal violations
07:53 | 31/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling

Hai Phong Customs busts illegal import of 600 m3 of precious wood
14:25 | 29/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling

Hai Phong Customs seizes a container of banned goods at port
13:48 | 28/12/2024 Anti-Smuggling
Your care

An Giang Customs Department escalates multiple tax fraud cases to law enforcement
16:30 | 15/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Customs crackdown nets 1,430 violations in first month
14:50 | 14/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Customs administrations coordinate to seize nearly 20,000 endangered wildlife
09:15 | 14/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

An Giang Customs strictly controls goods moving across the border
08:45 | 09/02/2025 Anti-Smuggling

Remodel cars to hide drugs
20:47 | 30/01/2025 Anti-Smuggling