'Love hunter' sells girlfriend for 20 million VND
He tricked and sold a girl he was flirting with online to a human trafficker for 20 million VND.
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arrested at the police station |
According to the investigation agency, in early August,Thao Tenh (19 years old, Muong Khuong district, Lao Cai) flirted with Ms. Xuyen over the phone but used a fake name. Seeing that Tenh had gained the girl's trust, a friend named Tan Sung persuaded her to sell Xuyen to China.
Accepted with Gun, evening of August 20,Tinh picked up Xuyen from the Continuing Education Center of Bao Thang district and took him to Ban Lau commune, Muong Khuong district. At border marker 112, he met Sung as scheduled. Tinh pretended to introduce him to Xuyen as his older brother and told him to follow him to go home first, while Tinh would take the motorbike across the stream and go later...
After tricking Xuyen into selling him to Sung, Tenh received 20 million dong as a reward.
In mid-September, after receiving Xuyen's report that she had been tricked and sold to China, the girl's family reported it to the authorities. District policeBao Thang coordinated with Chinese police to rescue and reunite Xuyen with his relatives.
Thinh is currently being prosecuted for trafficking women across the border.
* Victim's name has been changed
According to VNE