12 April 2006 :

the Nghe An People’s Court, central Vietnam, sentenced Tran Van Hoi, 34, to death for drug trafficking.
The court sentenced also sentenced an accomplice, Le Van Truong, to life imprisonment and seven others to up to 20 years after finding the gang guilty of smuggling 970 heroin cakes, 16,000 amphetamine tablets and 500 ecstasy pills from Laos to Vietnam’s central provinces.