Information from the Traffic Police Department, Soc Trang Provincial Police said that the traffic police force has just arrested many people gathering and racing illegally.
The racers were detained.
On the morning of May 26, the Traffic Police received a report from the public about a group of teenagers in about 50 vehicles gathering in a group, speeding, weaving, and revving continuously on Vo Van Kiet Street near the Soc Trang City Political Training Center.
Immediately afterwards, the Traffic Police - Order, Soc Trang City Police deployed a plan to coordinate with the professional teams of the City Police and the Mobile Police, Provincial Police to organize checkpoints, block and arrest. The functional forces arrested 21 subjects and 12 motorbikes. The remaining subjects fled when they discovered the task force. Most of these subjects came from other places.
The case is being verified and clarified by the authorities and handled according to the provisions of law.
Previously, at midnight on May 1, the Traffic Police - Order, Soc Trang City Police surrounded and arrested a group of subjects driving about 50 motorbikes (most of them without license plates) at high speed, weaving and revving continuously. The force coordinated to organize a blockade, surrounded and arrested 5 subjects (3 subjects abandoned their vehicles at the scene and escaped) and 8 motorbikes. The remaining subjects fled when they discovered the police force. In addition to the local subjects, there were also subjects from Hau Giang and Bac Lieu provinces...
According to authorities, racing has been taking place frequently on Vo Van Kiet Street (old National Highway 1 section, through Soc Trang City) recently.
According to VNA