On December 31, Soc Trang Provincial Police said that at around 10:30 p.m. on December 30, Special Task Force 123, Provincial Police caught Le Thanh Tai (born in 1993, residing in Hamlet 3, Ward 4, Soc Trang City) and Nguyen Van Nhi (born in 1992, residing in Ngoc Dong Commune, My Xuyen District, Soc Trang Province) in the act of illegally storing drugs.

Specifically, at the above time, Task Force 123 patrolling on LIA Road in Hamlet 3, Ward 4, Soc Trang City discovered 2 suspicious subjects and proceeded to check. Through the inspection, the functional force seized 10 plastic pipes containing white solid crystals suspected to be drugs, along with some related evidence.
Through investigation, both subjects admitted that the 10 plastic pipes were drugs. Through a quick test, both subjects tested positive for drugs.