Nghe An rewards special project to catch biggest gambling case in Vinh city

(Baonghean.vn) -The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and commended the spirit, intelligence and bravery of the Special Task Force for successfully destroying a dangerous and reckless gambling ring that had existed for quite a long time in Vinh City.

On the morning of November 8, the leaders of the Provincial People's Committee and the Provincial Police organized a ceremony to commend the 916B Project Team and the criminal police of Vinh City Police for successfully destroying a dangerous gambling den at No. 200, Pham Hong Thai Street, Block 1, Vinh Tan Ward, Vinh City on November 5.

Comrade Le Xuan Dai - Permanent Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee awarded the project team.

On behalf of the Provincial People's Committee, Comrade Le Xuan Dai - Permanent Vice Chairman of Nghe An Provincial People's Committee presented flowers to congratulate the 916B Project Team and awarded 30 million VND from the National Defense - Security and Crime Prevention Fund.

The Vice Chairman of the Provincial People's Committee acknowledged and commended the ingenuity and bravery of the Task Force and the officers and soldiers who participated in solving the case. At the same time, he requested Vinh City Police from now until the Lunar New Year 2017 to continue to focus on cracking down on dangerous criminal gangs, gambling gangs, and drug trafficking criminals; urgently complete the gambling case file, and request the prosecution agency to promptly bring the subjects to strict trial before the law.

Also at the ceremony, on behalf of the leaders of Nghe An Provincial Police, Colonel Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police presented flowers to congratulate and reward the 916B Project Team.

Colonel Nguyen Manh Hung - Deputy Director of the Provincial Police Department commended the Project Team

As reported by Nghe An Newspaper, on the afternoon of November 5, the Criminal Police Department of Vinh City Police organized an ambush force to surround the 3-storey house at 200 Pham Hong Thai Street (Vinh Tan Ward, Vinh City). This is an organized gambling den that has existed for a long time, combined with lending and mortgaging assets on the spot for gamblers, causing public outrage and affecting security and order.

Police caught 14 people, including 3 dangerous criminals, gambling and betting. Police seized 1.34 billion VND and many cars and motorbikes from the gamblers.

Huyen Thuoc Lao and Binh Luc - 2 dangerous criminals in the biggest gambling case in Vinh City.

The case is currently under further investigation by Vinh City police.

HC