Prosecution of online game addict who snatched woman's phone
(Baonghean.vn) - Thanh Chuong District Police (Nghe An) has just issued a decision to prosecute the case and prosecute Nguyen Dinh Tuan (born 1999), residing in Lien Thanh Commune, Yen Thanh District, to investigate the act of robbery.
Previously, in early March 2021, through the work of grasping the situation, Thanh Chuong District Police received reports of a number of robberies of property of passersby, the time of the crime was from 5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m., on National Highway 46 through Thanh Chuong District. The victims were often women and students, who were also less likely to fight back when attacked by the subject.commit a crime.
The case was quickly established. During the investigation, the investigation team encountered many difficulties, such as the subject driving the motorbike did not have a license plate, and the victim did not clearly understand the characteristics and identification of the subject.
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Subject Nguyen Dinh Tuan. Photo: Duc Vu |
Detectives from the General Investigation Team, Thanh Chuong District Police have screened and verified more than 10 suspects inside and outside the area and have "built up" the suspect, Nguyen Dinh Tuan (born 1999), residing in Lien Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district.
After the investigation, on March 29, 2021, Thanh Chuong District Police coordinated with Lien Thanh Commune Police, Yen Thanh District to arrest Nguyen Dinh Tuan for robbery, confiscating 02 mobile phones, 02 motorbikes, 02 tablets. At the investigation agency, the subject confessed to having committed 02 robberies in Thanh Chuong District.
Specifically, at 7:00 p.m. on March 15, 2021, Nguyen Dinh Tuan drove a motorbike (with the license plate removed) from his house in Yen Thanh district to Thanh Chuong district along National Highway 46. When he arrived at Ngoc Son commune, Thanh Chuong district, the subject snatched a VIVO brand mobile phone from Ms. D.TPA (born 2006), residing in Thanh Ha commune, Thanh Chuong district.
On March 26, 2021, using the same old trick, Tuan continued to commit a robbery of a Samsung mobile phone from a woman riding a motorbike on National Highway 46 in Thanh Linh commune, Thanh Chuong district.
During the investigation and expansion process, Thanh Chuong District Police also clarified that Nguyen Dinh Tuan had committed 3 other robberies (cell phones) in Anh Son District.
The police said that Nguyen Dinh Tuan had a previous conviction for stealing a motorbike in Vinh city. After the robbery, he sold the stolen property to get money to play online games./.