Robbed property with a gun and fled
(Baonghean.vn) - Tran Van Ly and his accomplices used guns to rob the victim and then forced him to write a debt note for 25 million VND. When he learned that the police were looking for him, Ly fled the area but was arrested shortly afterwards.
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On March 2, the Criminal Police Department (PC45 - Provincial Police) announced that it had just arrested and handed over Tran Van Ly.
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Subject Tran Van Ly. Photo provided by the police |
(born in 1992, residing in Thanh Thuy commune, Thanh Chuong district) to Vinh City Police to complete the case file for robbery.
According to the case file, on August 1, 2016, Tran Van Ly invited Vuong Trung Phuong (born in 1987, residing in Nghi Phuong commune, Nghi Loc), Ho Doan Ngoc (born in 1995, residing in Hung Hoa commune, Vinh city), Chu Van Hung (born in 1991, residing in Nghi Phuong commune, Nghi Loc) to resolve conflicts with Ho Duc Chung (born in 1992) and Dau Xuan Minh (born in 1993), both residing in Ha Huy Tap ward.
After contacting each other, at around 3:00 p.m. the same day, the two groups met. Ly used a gun to threaten and beat Chung and Minh, and together with his accomplices forced Chung and Minh to write a debt note for 25 million VND. Ly searched Chung's wallet and took 550,000 VND.
Not stopping there, the group continued to force Chung to pawn his cell phone for 600,000 VND to give to Ly. Later, Ly and Phuong went to find Chung and Minh to ask for the amount of money forced to write in the loan paper but were unsuccessful.
When he learned that Chung and Minh had gone to the police station to report the incident, Tran Van Ly fled the area. After the investigation, Vinh City Police arrested Vuong Trung Phuong, Ho Doan Ngoc and Chu Van Hung for robbery.
On January 20, 2017, the Vinh City Police Department initiated a criminal case and prosecuted Tran Van Ly for robbery. On January 26, 2017, Vinh City Police issued a wanted notice for Tran Van Ly.
Identifying Tran Van Ly as a dangerous, aggressive, reckless criminal who often uses firearms, Department PC45 of the Provincial Police deployed forces to capture the subject.
Using professional measures, after a period of monitoring and searching for the subject's whereabouts, officers and soldiers of Team 2, Department PC45 arrested Tran Van Ly while he was hiding in a mountainous district in the province.
Nguyen Hung