Arrested a man with 8 previous convictions and wanted for stealing but disguised as a woman
The suspect disguised as a woman to rob was caught red-handed by the police. The police exposed him, he had 8 previous convictions and was wanted.
Phu Nhuan District Police, Ho Chi Minh City has just issued a decision to prosecute and execute an order to temporarily detain Huynh Tan Tai (born 1966, residing in District 2) for the act of "robbery".
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Subject Huynh Tan Tai. |
Before that, in the early morning of January 1, Tai disguised himself as a woman and rode his motorbike alone around many streets to find vulnerable people to steal and rob. On Nguyen Van Troi Street, Ward 11, Phu Nhuan District, Tai discovered a drunk man so he approached and groped him.
When the victim was off guard, Tai snatched the Iphone 6S Plus and ran away. Having been following him for a long time, the criminal investigation team of Phu Nhuan District Police quickly intervened and arrested Tai along with the evidence.
Initially, the suspect claimed to be Huynh Phuong T (born 1966, from Binh Phuoc), a person with no criminal record. However, the police were able to identify this suspect as Huynh Tan Tai.
Specifically, Tai had 8 previous convictions for crimes such as: theft of property, robbery... Tai is currently on the run.wantedby Phu Nhuan District Police for the act of "property theft".
To hide his identity, Tai disguised himself as a woman. But Tai still made a living with his old profession and operated in Phu Nhuan district and surrounding areas.