Young man arrested for buying gun through social network to collect debt

According to VOV.VN• October 17, 2020 21:32

Lending money but being defaulted on, Huu went online to buy a gun to collect the debt.

On October 17, Dong Phu District Police, Binh Phuoc Province announced that they had issued a decision to prosecute and detain Dinh Xuan Huu (24 years old, residing in Cho Hamlet, Tan Tien Commune, Dong Phu District) to investigate the crime of "Illegal possession and use of drugs".weaponsmilitary

Đinh Xuân Hữu cùng khẩu súng và đạn mang đi đòi nợ

Dinh Xuan Huu with gun and bullets brought to collect debt.

According to the investigation agency, Dinh Xuan Huu lent money to Nguyen Van Thi (27 years old, living in Tan Tien commune), but Thi did not repay the debt and wanted to default on the loan.
To settle the debt, Huu made an appointment with Thi to go to a rubber plantation in Tan Tien commune to talk things out. When they arrived at the meeting place, Thi invited some friends to go with him.
At the rubber garden, the processclaim moneyleading to an argument between the two sides. At this time, Huu took out a gun hidden in his pocket to teach Thi "politeness" but Thi's friends jumped in and struggled, causing Huu to fire two shots but fortunately did not hit anyone.
Thi's group of friends then took Huu's gun and brought it to the police station to hand it over and report the incident. Dong Phu District Police then coordinated with Tan Tien Commune Police to arrest Huu.
At the police station, Huu confessed to buying the gun and 6 bullets through social media. The subsequent examination determined the gun to be a military weapon./.