Ho Chi Minh City

Wednesday, June 18, 2025, 13:06 GMT+7

Ho Chi Minh City destroys over 500kg of narcotics

Ho Chi Minh City’s Civil Judgment Enforcement Department and other authorities on Tuesday destroyed more than 500kg of narcotics seized in connection with 63 criminal cases.

Ho Chi Minh City destroys over 500kg of narcotics

Two workers handle narcotics for destruction in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: A.X.

The destruction council included representatives from the municipal Civil Judgment Enforcement Department, the municipal People’s Procuracy, the criminal judgment enforcement and judicial assistance police division and the drug crime investigation police division under the Ho Chi Minh City Police, the Department of Health, and the Department of Finance.

At around 8:00 am, authorities inspected and loaded the narcotics onto specialized vehicles for transport to a destruction site in Binh Chanh District.

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Authorities inspect evidence before destroying narcotics in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: A.X.

Throughout the process, the destruction council supervised and verified that the narcotics were completely incinerated to ashes and rendered unusable.

A final inspection was conducted before the council signed the destruction report and held a debriefing to conclude the procedure.

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The incinerator reaches temperatures over 1,000°C, ensuring the complete destruction of the narcotics. Photo: A.X.

Thanh Ha - Tuyet Mai / Tuoi Tre News

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