Police nab gang smuggling guns
<p><span word="Download">Download</span></p><p><span word="Twenty">Twenty</span>-<span word="six">six</span> <span word="suspected">suspected</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="smugglers">smugglers</span> <span word="have">have</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="caught">caught</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="multinational">multinational</span> <span word="crackdown">crackdown</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="firearms">firearms</span> <span word="trafficking">trafficking</span> <span word="jointly">jointly</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="United">United</span> <span word="States">States</span>, <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Ministry">Ministry</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="Public">Public</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="said">said</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="Monday">Monday</span>.</p><p><span word="In">In</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="case">case</span>, 105 <span word="guns">guns</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="quantity">quantity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="least">least</span> 50,000 <span word="bullets">bullets</span> <span word="were">were</span> <span word="seized">seized</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="also">also</span> <span word="involves">involves</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="soldier">soldier</span>, <span word="Joseph">Joseph</span> <span word="Debose">Debose</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="staff">staff</span> <span word="sergeant">sergeant</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="National">National</span> <span word="Guard">Guard</span> <span word="Special">Special</span> <span word="Forces">Forces</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="North">North</span> <span word="Carolina">Carolina</span>. <span word="He">He</span> <span word="was">was</span> <span word="arrested">arrested</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="May">May</span> <span word="under">under</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="charge">charge</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="illegal">illegal</span> <span word="firearms">firearms</span> <span word="trafficking">trafficking</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="multinational">multinational</span> <span word="case">case</span> <span word="began">began</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="August">August</span> <span word="when">when</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="officers">officers</span> <span word="at">at</span> <span word="Shanghai">Shanghai</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Putong">Putong</span> <span word="Airport">Airport</span> <span word="found">found</span> <span word="nine">nine</span> <span word="guns">guns</span> <span word="and">and</span> 16 <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="package">package</span> <span word="claiming">claiming</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="be">be</span> <span word="amplifiers">amplifiers</span>. <span word="Wang">Wang</span> <span word="Ting">Ting</span>, <span word="a">a</span> 32-<span word="year">year</span>-<span word="old">old</span> <span word="man">man</span>, <span word="was">was</span> <span word="detained">detained</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="discovery">discovery</span> <span word="sparked">sparked</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span> <span word="that">that</span> <span word="led">led</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="criminal">criminal</span> <span word="gang">gang</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="members">members</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>. <span word="The">The</span> <span word="gang">gang</span> <span word="had">had</span> <span word="used">used</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span> <span word="network">network</span> <span word="on">on</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="number">number</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="occasions">occasions</span>, <span word="according">according</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="ministry">ministry</span>.</p><p><span word="Using">Using</span> <span word="information">information</span> <span word="provided">provided</span> <span word="by">by</span> <span word="Wang">Wang</span>, <span word="police">police</span> <span word="officers">officers</span> <span word="detained">detained</span> 23 <span word="suspects">suspects</span> <span word="based">based</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="seized">seized</span> 93 <span word="guns">guns</span>, <span word="a">a</span> <span word="large">large</span> <span word="quantity">quantity</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="gun">gun</span> <span word="parts">parts</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="more">more</span> <span word="than">than</span> 50,000 <span word="bullets">bullets</span>.</p><p><span word="To">To</span> <span word="track">track</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="source">source</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="firearms">firearms</span>, <span word="based">based</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span>, <span word="China">China</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="police">police</span> <span word="with">with</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="Immigration">Immigration</span> <span word="and">and</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="Customs">Customs</span> <span word="Enforcement">Enforcement</span>'<span word="s">s</span> <span word="Homeland">Homeland</span> <span word="Security">Security</span> <span word="Investigations">Investigations</span> <span word="launched">launched</span> <span word="a">a</span> <span word="joint">joint</span> <span word="investigation">investigation</span>.</p><p><span word="The">The</span> <span word="team">team</span> <span word="later">later</span> <span word="arrested">arrested</span> <span word="Debose">Debose</span>, <span word="as">as</span> <span word="well">well</span> <span word="as">as</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="US">US</span>-<span word="based">based</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="suspects">suspects</span>.</p><p><span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="Zhifu">Zhifu</span>, 25, <span word="one">one</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="two">two</span> <span word="Chinese">Chinese</span> <span word="suspects">suspects</span>, <span word="has">has</span> <span word="been">been</span> <span word="living">living</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="the">the</span> <span word="US">US</span> <span word="since">since</span> 2009. <span word="Lin">Lin</span> <span word="is">is</span> <span word="accused">accused</span> <span word="of">of</span> <span word="having">having</span> <span word="delivered">delivered</span> <span word="firearms">firearms</span> <span word="from">from</span> <span word="New">New</span> <span word="York">York</span> <span word="City">City</span> <span word="to">to</span> <span word="many">many</span> <span word="middlemen">middlemen</span> <span word="in">in</span> <span word="China">China</span> <span word="via">via</span> <span word="express">express</span> <span word="delivery">delivery</span>.</p>
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