Nghe An: Teacher arrested for groping female elementary school student

Tien Hung DNUM_CFZACZCACD 07:05

(Baonghean.vn) - A male teacher was prosecuted and temporarily detained 4 days after being temporarily suspended from work by the district leaders.

On the morning of February 25, a source from the Con Cuong District Police Investigation Agency said that this unit had initiated a case, prosecuted the accused, and temporarily detained Mr. Nguyen Van HN (52 years old, residing in Con Cuong town) to investigate the crime of Child Molestation. Mr. N. is a teacher at Bong Khe Primary School, and has been repeatedly accused by students of inappropriate behavior.

Mr. N. at the police station. Photo: HT

On February 17, a 5th grade female student at Bong Khe Primary School came home crying and told her parents that she had been touched by teacher N. at school. The student's parents then reported the incident to the school and local authorities. The local authorities of Bong Khe commune - where the incident occurred - and the school immediately went to meet the female student to find out what happened. Through investigation, the female student also told that many other students had been touched by this teacher but did not dare to tell.

On February 21, Mr. Hoang Sy Kien - Chairman of the People's Committee of Con Cuong district decided to temporarily suspend this teacher from work. The reason for temporarily suspending teacher N. from work is to serve the investigation of the Con Cuong District Police Investigation Agency. "The time is from February 21 until the conclusion of the Con Cuong District Police Investigation Agency", the decision of the Chairman of the People's Committee of Con Cuong district clearly stated./.

Tien Hung