Prosecute him for kidnapping his nephew for ransom.

(Baonghean.vn) - Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Dinh Sau - Deputy Head of the Investigation Police Agency of Nghi Loc District Police said: On the afternoon of March 22, 2012, this agency signed a decision to prosecute the accused and a 4-month detention order against Dang The Hung, born August 25, 1984, residing in Hamlet 15, Nghi Long Commune, Nghi Loc District, for the crime of "kidnapping for the purpose of appropriating property".

Due to gambling and lottery debts that he could not pay, at 5:30 p.m. on March 18, 2012, Dang The Hung kidnapped Nguyen Phuc Tho, born in 2008, residing in Hamlet 15, Nghi Long Commune, Nghi Loc, and sent a text message asking the child's maternal grandmother (Hung's biological aunt), Dang Thi Mui, born in 1956, to give him 170 million VND for ransom.



Nghi Loc District Police in coordination with PC 45 (Provincial Police) with the cooperation of the Criminal Police Department and the Technical Department of the Ministry of Public Security arrested Hung at 0:50 a.m. on March 20 at Huy Hoang Motel - Pho Noi, Hung Yen Province. That same night, the police rescued the child and brought him back safely, and at the same time extradited Hung to Nghe An to assist in the investigation.

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