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Post by Anja Nieser on Sept 8, 2006 12:28:59 GMT -5
Ha Tay: 5 death sentences for drug traffickers
The People's Court in the northern province of Ha Tay on Sept. 8 handed down death sentences to 5 members of a drug trafficking ring, which is considered the largest-ever case in the province.
The sentenced include Tech A Lang, 40, in Son La province; Hoang Dinh Duc, 38, and Le Van Luong, 50, both in Lai Chau province; Luong To Quy, 36, and Du Van Quan, 38, both in Lang Son province.
The court also sentenced 5 other criminals, Hua Ngoc Mui, Vi Quang Khai, Tech A Chia, Pham Khanh Bac, and Le Van Hung, to life imprisonment.
3 others, including Luu Anh Dat, Nguyen Mach Hoach, and Nguyen Thi Huong, received imprisonment sentences ranging from 15 to 20 years.
They were convicted of smuggling 88 cakes and 23.6 bars of heroin, and 59 tablets of methamphetamine.
(source: Viet Nam Agency)
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