Emergency arrest of woman impersonating Government Inspector to commit fraud
The woman pretended to be a Government Inspector to approach many people and commit fraud.
On January 4, the Criminal Police Department - Ho Chi Minh City Police urgently arrested Pham Thi Mai Huong (40 years old) to expand the investigation into the act of "Fraudulent appropriation of property".
According to initial information, Huong impersonated an officer of the Government Inspectorate, "boasting" of having relationships with many agencies, officials and police officers.
Huong approached victims in several cases of property appropriation. Huong said that she could use her connections to get back the stolen property. Victims had to pay bribes. Some gullible people gave Huong money.
Initial investigation determined that Huong had appropriated more than 10 billion VND from Ms. T and several others.
The police call on anyone who is a victim of Huong to come to the Criminal Police Department - Ho Chi Minh City Police or call 097.9123319 to meet police officer Phan Van Tu to report and cooperate with the investigation.
