Thai among 17 busted in Vietnam-Laos drug blitz

Vietnam has a Thai man and 17 others after a blitz on drug crime uncovered major stashes of heroin, cannabis and precursor chemicals, state media have said.

Six Vietnamese were arrested in Hanoi after being caught with some 120 kilogrammes of heroin hidden inside household gas canisters, the Thanh Nien newspaper said on 27 July.

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