Failed to get to know young girls, group of teenagers chased and robbed phones
(Baonghean.vn) - A group of teenagers residing in Quynh Luu district (Nghe An) used motorbikes to approach young girls and tease and flirt. Unable to achieve their goal, they blocked the road and chased them away to rob the girls of their phones.
On September 23, Quynh Luu District Police announced that the unit had just successfully broken up Project 819G, eliminated a robbery gang, and arrested 4 suspects who committed 2 robberies in the area. Notably, 3 out of 4 suspects were under 18 years old.
The arrested subjects are Ho Van Tuan (born 2003); Tran Duy De (born 2006); Ho Huu The (born 2006), all residing in Quynh Thanh commune, Quynh Luu district, and Ha Huy Thang (born 1998, residing in hamlet 1, Quynh Hung commune, Quynh Luu district).
Previously, on the night of August 19, Tuan, De, and The's group were riding motorbikes to play at the overpass area at the intersection of Cau Giat town, Quynh Luu district, when they discovered four girls on two motorbikes. Seeing the young, pretty girls, Tuan chased after them, teasing and flirting to get to know them, but the girls did not respond and sped away.
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Expanding the investigation, the police arrested Ha Huy Thang - the suspect who snatched a mobile phone from a woman walking on the street. Photo: Anh Quan |
Seeing that, Tuan's group decided not to let go. At this time, seeing a girl sitting behind a motorbike holding a phone, Ho Huu The told Tuan to steal that phone. Tuan agreed and drove forward to block the area of Kenh 24B bridge, in hamlet 1, Quynh Hung commune. The girls drove near this area, saw Tuan's group so they turned around and ran away. Tuan drove his motorbike to chase after them. At this time, TTN (Cau Giat town) took out his phone to call his father for support, but suddenly Tuan drove his motorbike close, Tran Duy De snatched N's Iphone 6S.
After receiving the report, the Criminal Investigation Police Team on crime, economy, drugs, Quynh Luu District Police verified and checked the suspects in the area. Using professional measures, on August 21, Quynh Luu District Police clarified these 3 subjects. At the police station, Tuan, The and De honestly confessed their actions. Accordingly, after committing the crime, the group sold the phones for 400,000 VND.
The behavior of the subjects committing the crime of robbery. The subjects committed the crime against victims under 16 years old. At the time of committing the crime, the subjects Tran Duy De and Ho Huu The were not yet 14 years old, so they are not criminally responsible. As for Ho Huu Tuan, he was 14 years old at the time of committing the crime, so he must be criminally responsible.
In addition, Tuan's behavior was determined to be particularly serious when he used a motorbike to chase and endanger the victim. The Quynh Luu District Police Department has initiated a case, prosecuting Ho Huu Tuan for robbery. The Police Department has applied a measure to prevent Ho Huu Tuan from leaving his place of residence.
Conducting an extended investigation, on August 23, the Quynh Luu District Police Department urgently arrested Ha Huy Thang (born in 1998, residing in Hamlet 1, Quynh Hung Commune, Quynh Luu District). Thang committed a robbery of a cell phone from a woman walking on the street.
Previously on August 13, while driving in area 4, Cau Giat town, seeing Ms. Tran Thi Thu (born in 1970) walking on the sidewalk talking on the phone, Thang drove closer and snatched her Samsung Galaxy phone and sold it for 1.8 million VND. Thang is a game addict, all the money he earns is spent on online games.