Summoned the subject who posted false information about banking activities

On the afternoon of October 11, information from the Internal Political Security Department, Nghe An Provincial Police said that the unit had just started to prepare a case file to handle the case.post false informationon banking operations.

Specifically, on the evening of October 10, the ATN Facebook account posted that SCB Bank was insolvent. This information quickly attracted many comments and shares. The Internal Political Security Department coordinated with Vinh City Police to urgently investigate and clarify.

Police work with the subject posting false information. Photo: Huyen Thuong

After verification, the authorities summoned NTH (born in 1995), residing in Vinh city, Nghe An province, to work. At the police station, NTH admitted to arbitrarily drafting and posting content about financial and banking activities on social networks. Currently, the authorities are consolidating the case file to handle the act of taking advantage of social networks to provide and share fake information, false information, distorted information, slander, and insulting the reputation of agencies, organizations, and the honor and dignity of individuals.

In recent days, there has been a lot of false and misleading information about the banking sector’s activities on the internet, causing confusion among the public and creating insecurity among people and investors depositing money in banks. Nghe An Provincial Police recommends that all organizations and individuals do not post, share, disseminate or comment in agreement with fake news, untrue news, news that causes public confusion, negatively affects security and order, and will be dealt with./.

Huyen Thuong