Child Kidnapping by Poison Injection: Just a False Rumor

(Baonghean.vn) - Public opinion is abuzz with news that a fourth grader in Nghi Yen commune, Nghi Loc district (Nghe An) was injected with poison by a stranger on his way home from school and was almost kidnapped. However, Nghi Loc police confirmed that this is just a false rumor.

A post about kidnapping on social media. Photo: Tue Tam.

In recent days, many personal Facebook accounts have posted information that HTTT, a 4th grade student at Nghi Yen Primary School, was kidnapped by a masked man who pretended to ask for directions and then injected poison into him on his way home from school.

The man ran away when he saw someone passing by. This information has caused many people to panic and worry about the situation of child kidnapping.

The road where the kidnapping is believed to have taken place. Photo: Tan Ky.

However, Major Nguyen Trong Tue - Chief of Nghi Loc District Police confirmed that there was no story of HTTT being injected with poison, this information is completely baseless.

Mr. Hoang Trong Dai - Chief of Nghi Yen Commune Police said that after receiving the information, he visited HTTT's family but found that she was completely normal and went to school regularly.

Phuong Thao