On the morning of November 24, at a press conference providing information on drug crime prevention and control, Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Vien (Director of the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department, Ministry of Public Security) shared about the incident of two Vietnamese female flight attendants being arrested by Korean police in September.
Lieutenant General Vien said that according to the information he received, the first instance court In Korea, the two flight attendants were found innocent. However, the details of the case have not yet been reported.
Previously on September 6, the station MBC (Korea) reported that Incheon (Korea) police arrested 2 out of 4 crew members of a Vietnamese airline to investigate drug smuggling.
The 2 arrested flight attendants, about 20 years old, were suspected of hiding liquid marijuana (cannabis oil) worth 300 million won (more than 5,4 billion VND) in cosmetic containers and bringing it in. Korea since April.
According to the initial investigation, two female flight attendants claimed to have delivered goods from Vietnam to Korea with wages ranging from 68,000 won to 150,000 won (from about 1,2 million VND to 2,7 million VND) for each delivery. .
The flight attendants said they only transported goods without knowing that there was marijuana inside.
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