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a man was sentenced for buying "drugs" online from abroad

2024-09-19

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according to our newspaper, illegal purchase and abuse of psychotropic drugs under state control are illegal, but some people still do it for various purposes. recently, the fourth intermediate people's court of beijing concluded a drug smuggling case. a man bought drugs containing etizolam in an overseas pornographic video exchange group to show off to his girlfriend and prove the existence of the drugs. he was going to use it on his girlfriend. in the end, he was sentenced to six months in prison and fined 3,000 yuan for the crime of drug smuggling.

it is understood that because his girlfriend did not believe in the existence of drugs, the man xiao c always thought that his girlfriend was too naive. in order to prove that drugs not only exist but also have effects, xiao c decided to actually try it. in an overseas pornographic video group he joined, people often sold drugs. xiao c consulted the seller as a novice and bought a drug and paid 900 yuan.

during the routine inspection of incoming parcels, beijing customs found 10 suspicious pills hidden in xiao c's package. the next day, when xiao c signed for the parcel, he was caught on the spot by the public security organs. after identification, the suspicious tablets contained 1.11 grams of etizolam, a net weight of which is 1.11 grams. drugs containing this ingredient are generally used for anti-anxiety, and have hypnotic, muscle relaxant and sedative effects. once overdosed, it may cause drowsiness, dizziness and other adverse reactions. as early as 2021, my country has included etizolam in the "supplementary catalogue of controlled non-medicinal narcotic drugs and psychotropic drugs", and it is not allowed to be purchased or transported into the country without approval.

the court held that xiao c illegally smuggled etizolam into the country by mail, and his behavior constituted the crime of drug smuggling and should be punished according to law. in view of the fact that xiao c was able to truthfully confess his crimes after being arrested, voluntarily pleaded guilty and accepted punishment, and showed good remorse, and that all the drugs involved in the case had been confiscated and had not flowed into society to cause serious consequences, the court gave him a lighter punishment according to law. in the end, the court found xiao c guilty of drug smuggling and sentenced him to six months in prison and a fine of 3,000 yuan. the judgment of the case has now come into effect. (ren qing)