Thief who stole neighbor's chainsaw was sentenced to prison
(Baonghean.vn) - Luong Kham Xon lied about stealing a chainsaw to buy clothes for his child. In reality, he is an addict with a criminal record for illegal possession of drugs.
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Subject Luong Kham Xon. Photo: Lu Phu |
According to Mr. Lo Van Thang - Chief of Police of My Ly Commune, Ky Son, Luong Kham Xon is a drug addict, specializing in petty theft in the village and neighboring communes.
Many times, Mr. Luong Van Kham, Xon's father, wrote petitions to the government and functional forces to send his son to drug rehabilitation, but they were all unsuccessful because Xon was hiding and not cooperating.
Mr. Thang, the chief of police in My Ly commune, added that Xon used to have a family, and he and his wife had two children. But after Xon got addicted to drugs, heFive years ago, Xon's wife took her child and returned to her parents' house in Khe Quynh village, Xieng My commune, Tuong Duong district to live. Since then, Xon's life has been wandering around, his main place of refuge is the house of Mr. Luong Van Kham, Xieng Tam village, My Ly commune, Xon's biological father.
Ky Son District Police confirmed that in 2007, Xon was sentenced to 2 years in prison for illegal possession of drugs. After being released from prison, Xon continued his old ways and specialized in petty theft in the commune and some neighboring communes such as Bac Ly, Muong Long, Ky Son, Mai Son, Tuong Duong district.
Currently, Ky Son District Police have collected evidence, the chainsaw stolen by Xon, to continue investigating the subject's property theft.
Previously, at around 8:00 p.m. on December 12, 2018, Luong Kham Xon went to the house of a man named Phong in the same village and stole a chainsaw worth about 9 million VND.