Over 2 months, successfully carried out 7 property thefts
(Baonghean.vn) - Within more than 2 months, Truong successfully carried out 7 thefts by sneaking into people's houses and breaking safes.
On December 14, Dien Chau District Police said that the unit is temporarily detaining Pham Van Truong (born in 1999, residing in Dien Yen commune, Dien Chau district).
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Subject Truong and 2 broken safes. Photo: Cam Phu |
Truong was arrested by Dien Chau District Police in Hanoi, then extradited to Nghe An to investigate the act of property theft.
According to the police, from September 2018 to present, by breaking into houses and breaking safes to steal property, Truong has committed 7 cases, including 5 cases of breaking safes and 2 cases of theft in Dien Chau district.
The total amount of money Truong stole was nearly 50 million VND, along with a gold necklace and a phone. Truong used all of this money to play games and for personal expenses.
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Money and phone seized from Truong. Photo: Cam Phu |
After successfully committing many robberies, Truong fled to many provinces and cities. Truong had a previous conviction for theft and had just finished serving his sentence.