(CAO) On 12/12, information from the Quang Tri Provincial Customs Department said that Lao Bao border gate Customs discovered and temporarily detained vehicles carrying more than 1 ton of artillery and more than 2.2 tons of smuggled wood.
At around 11 a.m. on December 10, the Lao Bao Border Gate Customs Branch - Quang Tri Provincial Customs Department, while performing customs supervision procedures for incoming vehicles, discovered BS cars: 29C - 961 ..., driven by a NNQ driver (living in Trung Trac commune, Van Lam district, Hung Yen province) through the checkpoint with many suspicious signs, so he checked the vehicle.
Customs agency inspects and detects illegal timber and firecrackers
Through inspection, the authorities discovered that the vehicle had more than 1 ton of firecrackers (suspected of fireworks) and more than 2 tons of wood (suspected of being rosewood) which was not declared on the customs declaration. Through initial struggle, driver Q has admitted his violation.
Currently, Customs coordinates with authorities to continue consolidating records for investigation, verification and clarification in accordance with the law.
Hoa Khanh - Newspaper Công An
