Vinh City Police prosecuted a subject impersonating a reporter to defraud hundreds of millions of dong
(Baonghean.vn) - Without a stable job, but pretending to work at Hai Phong City Radio and Television Station, Bui Van Dinh defrauded hundreds of millions of dong from people in Vinh City, Nghe An.
Previously, Vinh City Police received a complaint from a citizen accusing a man named Dinh, residing in Hai Phong City, of defrauding people of 300 million VND in applying for a job in the police force.
After a period of investigation and verification, the Vinh City Police Department identified the accused as Bui Van Dinh, who had no stable job, pretended to work at the Hai Phong City Radio and Television Station and had many relationships. To gain the trust of the victims, Dinh often rented expensive cars to travel from Hai Phong to Vinh City to commit fraud.
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| Subject Bui Van Dinh. Photo: Quynh Trang |
After consolidating enough documents, on March 19, 2020, Vinh City Police coordinated with related units to arrest Bui Van Dinh when he was on his way to Vinh City to continue committing fraud.
At the police station, Bui Van Dinh admitted his crime and handed over the embezzled money to the authorities to remedy the consequences. Vinh City Police have initiated a criminal case and prosecuted Bui Van Dinh (born in 1960), residing in Van Phong Commune, Cat Hai District, Hai Phong City, for fraud and property appropriation.
Vinh City Police determined that Dinh's victims may not stop at 3 people and announced that anyone who is a victim in this case should contact the Economic and Official Crime Investigation Police Team of Vinh City Police at the phone number02383.844.532to be resolved.