Three market management officials in Nghe An province have been sentenced to prison.
(Baonghean.vn) - For accepting a bribe of 35 million VND from a business owner, three officers of Market Management Team No. 4, Nghe An Market Management Sub-department, have been sentenced to 9 years in prison.
The People's Court of Quynh Luu District recently sentenced Nguyen Quoc Hung (born in 1976) to 4 years in prison, Trinh Xuan Nam (born in 1960) to 3 years in prison, and Le Xuan Hai (born in 1979) to 2 years in prison for bribery. All three defendants are officials of Market Management Team No. 4, Nghe An Market Management Department.
3 market management officials at the investigation agency.
According to the case details, on October 4, 2012, Bui Tien Thi, residing in Yen Thanh district, was transporting two sacks containing various wild animals, including turtles, tortoises, and civets, through Tuan intersection in Quynh Luu district when he was apprehended by Market Management Team No. 4 stationed in Quynh Hong commune and taken to the agency. After drawing up a report, officers Quoc Hung and Xuan...
In the afternoon, Mr. Thi contacted these market management officials again and was "offered" 35 million VND. After receiving the money from Mr. Thi, all three officials were arrested by the Economic Police Department of Nghe An Provincial Police, and a report was filed confiscating all the bribe money and two sacks containing wild animals. They were taken to the investigative agency, and a case was initiated, with charges filed against the three officials.
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