Picked up a wallet full of money, taxi driver posted on Facebook to find the person who lost it.
(Baonghean.vn) - Thinking that what is not yours is not yours, Nguyen Van Hoan, a taxi driver in Vinh City, found a wallet with 16 million VND and returned it to the owner.
At 9:00 p.m. on January 18, Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong - born in 1992 in Hamlet 1 Nghi Kim - Vinh City received back his wallet containing 16 million VND and many other documents such as: vehicle registration, insurance papers, ATM card...
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Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan in Nghi Kim commune - Vinh city returned the wallet to Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong. Photo: Ngoc Phuong |
Previously, at about 11:00 a.m. on January 18, Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan workedtaxi driverresiding in hamlet 11, Nghi Kim commune, Vinh city, was driving from home to Vinh airport when he saw a black wallet on the road. He got out of the car, picked up the wallet, and saw dozens of 500,000 VND bills and many other documents inside.
Then Mr. Hoan posted on Facebook to find someone.lost walletwith the content: “Things that are not yours are not yours. This morning I went from Nghi Kim to Vinh airport and found a wallet… whoever is the owner please contact me via phone number…”.
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The status line with the content and image of the wallet was posted on Facebook by Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan in Nghi Kim commune, Vinh city. Photo of the character's FB |
Immediately after being posted on Facebook, the information about finding the person who lost the wallet was shared more than 400 times and spread widely. Upon receiving the information, Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong and his wife went to Mr. Nguyen Van Hoan's house to receive the wallet along with all the money and documents.
Mr. Nguyen Van Phuong said: “I didn’t think I would get my wallet back along with the full amount of over 16 million VND. I just thought that maybe I would get my wallet and documents back. I see that there are still many good people in this life.”