After receiving the report, the bureau immediately dispatched elite troops to set up a task force to inspect the stalls selling bean sprouts in Jiangnan vegetable market one by one and send the collected samples for inspection.
It was identified that the harmful substances such as "sodium 4- chlorophenoxyacetate" and "6- benzyladenine" in soybean sprouts and mung beans sold by a group of mobile vendors in the market obviously exceeded the standard, and they were probably poisonous bean sprouts produced by illegally adding additives. These mobile vendors are suspected of producing "poisonous bean sprouts".
In order to further find out the facts of the case, the task force sent a number of police forces to follow up these mobile vendors. The police found that these suspected vendors mainly came from Maonan District, Maoming City, Fujian Province and Songxi County, Nanping City. Generally, it is run by husband and wife, cultivating "poisonous bean sprouts" in rental houses or sheds, and then selling them to Jiangnan vegetable market.
1In the middle of the night of October 25th, Pengjiang Public Security Bureau organized more than 50 police officers to cooperate with Pengjiang District Administration for Industry and Commerce to conduct surprise inspections on dens and personnel suspected of producing and selling poisonous bean sprouts. All the 17 suspects who produced and sold poisonous bean sprouts were arrested.
According to statistics, law enforcement officers seized more than 3,700 kilograms of finished bean sprouts, 3,600 kilograms of mung bean sprouts and 5,300 kilograms of semi-finished bean sprouts during the surprise inspection that night.
At present, Ke Jingnian, Wang et al. 15 suspects have been criminally detained by public security organs according to law, and the cases are still under investigation.