Drug traffickers nabbed after driving into officers in northern Vietnam
They attempted to break through a checkpoint
They attempted to break through a checkpoint
Their arrests led to the seizure of six metric tons of ivory, rhino horn, pangolin scales, animal bones, and canine teeth
They came from all across Vietnam
The suspects were charged for trafficking people under 16 years old
Authorities seized about 30.8kg of powder suspected to be narcotics
Officers in Dak Lak Province confirmed on Thursday that they had apprehended a Vietnamese man and a Laotian naitonal
The human smuggling case saw 31 men and eight women from Vietnam discovered dead in a truck near London in October last year
Many Vietnamese people believe consuming products from pangolin scales is good for their health
The two men were caught in a Malaysian national park last month with 141 animal parts and snares
It was the largest single seizure of smuggled elephant tusks and pangolin scales in Hai Phong in years