Vietnam jails 2 Filipinos for heroin trafficking | Home >> Other Sections >> Breaking News: "John Lopez Diemsen was sentenced to life in prison while his accomplice Raquel Malayao Ramos received 20 years behind bars at a one-day trial Thursday.
Tong says 48-year-old Diemsen was caught receiving 847 grams of heroin from Ramos. The 32-year-old was hired to transport the heroin from a supplier in Cambodia.
He said Friday the two were part of a ring that trafficked heroin from Cambodia to the Philippines via Vietnam.
Vietnam has some of the world's toughest drug laws. Possessing or trafficking 600 grams of heroin or 20 kilograms of opium is punishable by death."
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