They and six others belonged to a gang that had sold more than 100kg of heroin in the city in...

Police busted the ring in October 2012, seizing 24 kilograms of heroin and more than two kilograms of meth

She was allowed to bring in new evidence and had the sentence reduced on Monday

They planned to sell the meth to users in Hanoi and nearby provinces

He had bought it in Guangxi for $23,400 for selling in Vietnam

Police also seized a large amount of cash worth $234,500

The 25-year-old said a strange man paid him $1,000 to carry the drug through different countries

The 20-year-old is serving a 12-month term after being caught growing the illegal plant

She was arrested at Tan Son Nhat Airport in December with nearly 380 grams of heroin

He denied knowing in advance the contraband he was smuggling was drug

Police spent months arresting the four suspects from different places

Under the proposal, offenders may be allowed to pay to escape death penalty

Three other people, including one brother’s wife, receive jail terms of between two years and life

Apparently the answer is a resounding “No” against the backdrop of growing crimes and wrongful convictions.