Facing intense deadlines, construction workers suggested they needed drugs to work day and night, prompting contractor Ha Van Sang to purchase and sell drugs to them on three occasions.
Thao A Phang purchased 60,000 synthetic drug pills and 300 grams of heroin, hiding them in his family's hut before being arrested en route to sell the narcotics.
The Ministry of Public Security announced that smart wristbands can monitor the location and health of individuals undergoing drug rehabilitation, alerting authorities if they intend to use drugs.
Mua Dua Thai, former Party Committee Secretary and Chairman of Na Ngoi commune, received an 18-year prison sentence for transporting 1,7 kg of synthetic drugs for a 50 million VND fee.
