Drugs from Europe smuggled into Vietnam through international shipping companies

Major General Nguyễn Văn Viện, Director of the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department, at the meeting with media on June 16. - VNA/VNS

HANOI (Vietnam News/Asia News Network): Criminal gangs are using international shipping companies to smuggle drugs from Europe into Vietnam.

Major General Nguyễn Văn Viện of the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security said smugglers are using air and sea routes to bring in their contraband.

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