Chinese police arrest six in latest melamine milk scandal, 41 detained
August 22nd, 2010
Chinese police have arrested six suspects and detained 41 others who allegedly participated in distributing melamine-contaminated milk after a national crackdown in 2008, food safety authorities said Friday.
The latest melamine-tainted milk powder was first discovered in northwest China’s Gansu Province, and police traced the source to the Dongyuan Dairy Factory in Minhe County of neighboring Qinghai Province.
The factory’s chief, Liu Zhanfeng, deputy chief Liu Xiping, and workshop directo …