Arrested a subject who specializes in breaking into houses, breaking safes to steal money and gold
(Baonghean.vn) - Taking advantage of the time when the homeowner was away, Nguyen Van Trang broke into the house, turned off the camera system, then broke the safe to steal money and gold.
Previously, at about 11:30 a.m. on June 27, 2022, Yen Thanh District Police received a report from a resident of Khanh Thanh Commune that: At about 4:45 a.m. on the same day, her family was broken into by a thief, who broke the safe and stole 20 million VND in cash and 4 taels of gold (total value of about 300 million VND).
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Subject Nguyen Van Trang. Photo: Hong Ngoc |
Immediately after receiving the report, Yen Thanh District Police quickly verified and established a project to investigate and clarify.
Thanks to the synchronous and effective implementation of professional measures, after 20 hours of receiving the report, at 8:00 a.m. on June 28, 2022, the Task Force arrested Nguyen Van Trang (born 2004), residing in Khanh Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district, for theft of property.
At the police station, Trang confessed to committing the above mentioned theft. Searching the suspect’s house, Yen Thanh District Police seized 1 gold necklace, 1 gold bracelet, 15 million VND in cash and 1 ATM card.
Expanding the investigation, Nguyen Van Trang confessed that around May 2022, he broke into another resident's house in Khanh Thanh commune, Yen Thanh district, stole 6 taels of gold, then sold them to 2 gold shops in Yen Thanh district. Working with the 2 gold shops, the police seized additional evidence of 8 gold rings.
Currently, Yen Thanh District Police are detaining the suspect for investigation and handling according to law./.