The 'boss' of a group of buffalo and cow thieves in Nghe An is a woman raising a small child.
(Baonghean.vn) - Arrested 4 subjects who committed 8 buffalo and cow thefts in 2 districts of Quy Chau and Que Phong and found the mastermind was a 29-year-old woman who was raising a child under 36 months old.
Quy Chau District Police (Nghe An) said on November 9, 2020 that the unit had just arrested 5 subjects.cattle theft,Temporarily detained 4 subjects, including: Lo Van Huy (born 1990), Lo Van Nhat (born 1990), Lo Van Thu (born 1997), all residing in Xet 2 village, Chau Thang commune (Quy Chau); Nguyen Danh Son (born 1982), residing in Hai Lam hamlet, Muong Noc commune, Que Phong district.
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| Four buffalo thieves were detained. Photo: Ho Ngoc |
At the police station, the suspects confessed that they took advantage of the fact that the highland people often let their buffaloes and cows roam freely in the forest, and only came to watch them once a month, so they used salt to lure them into stealing. They successfully stole 8 buffaloes and cows in the two districts of Quy Chau and Que Phong. The mastermind was Nguyen Thuy Le (born in 1991), residing in Bac Son block, Que Phong town, Que Phong district.
After being caught, the subjects used a car to transport the animals to Le's house and were paid 8 to 15 million VND/animal.
The case is under investigation.Quy Chau District PoliceContinue to expand the investigation. Particularly, Nguyen Thuy Le is raising a child under 36 months old, so she is prohibited from leaving her place of residence.