Police Captain in Nghe An was awarded the Outstanding Young Face Award 2019

On the afternoon of March 3, the Selection Council for the Outstanding Young Vietnamese Faces Award (Central Youth Union) announced the 10 individuals honored in 2019. Among them, in the field of security and order, the candidate from Nghe An was honored to top the vote.

Captain Ngo Anh Tuan (left) is currently Deputy Chief of Nghia Dan District Police. Photo: Contributor

That is Captain Ngo Anh Tuan (33 years old), Deputy Chief of Nghia Dan District Police. Although he has not been working at Nghe An Police for long, Captain Tuan has directed and directly participated in the destruction of nearly 100 drug and gambling cases. Especially high-tech gambling cases.

As Deputy Chief of District Police, he always urged the professional teams to step up attacks and suppress all types of crimes. Serious crimes that occurred in the area were quickly discovered, achieving 100% efficiency. In 2018, he was awarded the Third Class Military Exploit Medal by the President.

In 2018, Captain Tuan was awarded the Third Class Military Exploit Medal. Photo: Contributor

Outstanding Young Vietnamese Faces is a noble award of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union with the purpose of honoring typical young people under 35 years old, with outstanding achievements, creating a wide spread in the community about the efforts and striving to excel in the fields of study, scientific research, physical education, sports, labor, production, national defense... thereby, creating motivation to develop young talents and promote the emulation movement of study, training, scientific research, labor, and creativity.

In addition to these 10 outstanding young faces, the remaining 10 individuals on the nomination list were awarded the Promising Young Vietnamese Faces award. Among them, there is another individual also from Nghe An. That is the case of Senior Lieutenant Nguyen Sy Dung (Captain of Company 2, Battalion 1, Regiment 1, Division 324, Military Region 4). Senior Lieutenant Dung is from Thanh Chuong district and was nominated in the field of national defense.

This year, the Organizing Committee received 137 nominations for Outstanding Young Faces.

In early February, the Award Selection Council analyzed and evaluated each application, and voted in secret to select 20 nominees. Before the second secret ballot on the morning of March 3, the list of 20 candidates was published in many online newspapers for readers to vote from February 10 to February 29.

Over 23 years, more than 230 outstanding young faces have been honored.