A commune police officer in Nghe An was seriously injured by a group of people.
(Baonghean.vn) - Seeing his son being beaten by a group of young men, Mr. Loc tried to stop him but was slashed many times in the head and had to be hospitalized for emergency treatment.
On February 3, Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hung - Head of Van Thanh Commune Police, Yen Thanh District confirmed that a scuffle occurred in the area, a regular police officer of the commune and a young man were seriously injured by a group of people.
On the evening of February 2, a fight broke out in Hamlet 6, Van Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District. At that time, Mr. Nguyen Tuan Loc (born in 1963, resident of Hamlet 6, Van Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District, a police officer of Van Thanh Commune) heard someone knocking on the door so he went out to see.
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| Mr. Nguyen Tuan Loc was slashed multiple times in the head. Photo: CH |
Seeing his son being surrounded and beaten by a group of young men, Mr. Loc intervened and was assaulted by the group. As a result, Mr. Loc was slashed in the head and collapsed on the spot. Another young man from Hop Thanh commune (Yen Thanh district) who was with Mr. Loc's son was slashed in the back.
After committing the crime, the group left the scene. The victims were taken to Nghe An General Hospital for emergency treatment by relatives.
“A group of young men were singing karaoke in Yen Thanh town and got into an argument with Mr. Loc’s son. After Mr. Loc’s son left, a group of nearly 20 young men followed him downstairs to talk, and the incident happened,” said Mr. Nguyen Thanh Hung, adding that Yen Thanh District Police have summoned 5 suspects for questioning.
The cause of the incident is being investigated and clarified by Yen Thanh District Police.
