Nghe An: Additional officials of the provincial Ethnic Committee and enterprise director detained
(Baonghean.vn) - Nghe An Provincial Police have executed an order to temporarily detain the Acting Head of the Ethnic Policy Department, Provincial Ethnic Committee and a director of a business located in Quynh Luu district.
At 5:30 p.m. on July 23, the Economic Police Department - Nghe An Provincial Police organized the execution of an emergency detention order against Mr. Nguyen Tam Long, born in 1974, residing in Hoa Tien hamlet, Hung Loc commune, Vinh city. Mr. Long is the acting Head of the Ethnic Policy Department, Nghe An Provincial Ethnic Committee.

Close-up of the search of the house of an official of the Ethnic Minorities Committee who was arrested for embezzlement
(Baonghean.vn) - According to the initial investigation results, during the implementation of the Socio-Economic Development Project for the O Du ethnic group in Vang Mon village, Nga My commune, Tuong Duong district, Mr. Kim Van Bon, an officer of the Policy Department, Ethnic Minorities Committee of Nghe An province, took advantage of his position and authority to create fake documents to withdraw money from the project.
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Police searched Mr. Nguyen Tam Long's office. |
At the same time, the Investigation Police Agency of Nghe An Province Police also organized an emergency search warrant for Mr. Nguyen Tam Long's office at the Nghe An Province Ethnic Minorities Committee and his private home in Hoa Tien hamlet, Hung Loc commune, Vinh city.
During the search of Mr. Long's office, the investigation agency seized many documents related to the Socio-Economic Development Project of the O Du ethnic group in Vang Mon village, Nga My commune, Tuong Duong district.
The search of Mr. Long's private home in Hung Loc commune, Vinh city was carried out on the evening of July 23 and by 9:30 p.m. the same day, the Investigation Agency had completed the search.
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Police agency worked with Director Nguyen Van Son. |
On the same day, the police also issued an emergency detention order for Mr. Nguyen Van Son - Director of a business located in Quynh Luu district (Nghe An), which is the contractor implementing a number of items in the Socio-Economic Development Project for the O Du ethnic group.
Previously, on July 21, the Investigation Police Agency of Nghe An Province issued a decision to prosecute the case, prosecute the accused, and temporarily detain for 4 months Mr. Kim Van Bon, an officer of the Ethnic Policy Department, Ethnic Minorities Committee of Nghe An Province, who is a subordinate of Mr. Nguyen Tam Long.
According to the initial investigation results, during the implementation of the Socio-Economic Development Project for the O Du ethnic group in Vang Mon village, Nga My commune, Tuong Duong district, Mr. Kim Van Bon, an officer of the Ethnic Policy Department, Ethnic Minorities Committee of Nghe An province, took advantage of his position and authority to create fake documents to withdraw money from the project.
The investigation agency determined that the amount of money Mr. Bon had embezzled amounted to hundreds of millions of dong, causing particularly serious damage to state assets.