Vietnam police bust ring selling 'recycled condoms'

In this image from a video report by VTV, allegedly used condoms are being reshaped before being packed for sale in Binh Duong province, Vietnam. Vietnamese police onn Friday (Sept 25) say they will investigate a factory that was found recycling about 320,000 used condoms for resale. - AP

HANOI, Sept 25 (Reuters): Police in Vietnam have confiscated an estimated 345,000 used condoms which had been cleaned and resold as new, state media reported.

Footage broadcast by state-owned Vietnam Television (VTV) this week showed dozens of large bags containing the used contraceptives scattered across the floor of a warehouse in the southern province of Binh Duong.