A prosecutor was detained.
Mr. Trinh Ut Muoi, a prosecutor in Bac Lieu province, was temporarily detained on charges of fraud and property appropriation.
On the afternoon of May 6, a source confirmed that the Investigation Police Agency of Bac Lieu Province Police had prosecuted and temporarily detained Mr. Trinh Ut Muoi (41 years old), a prosecutor (of the Office of the People's Procuracy of Bac Lieu Province) for 4 months to investigate the act of "Fraudulent appropriation of property".
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Mr. Trinh Ut Muoi. Photo: EX |
The investigation agency searched Mr. Muoi's workplace and home in Vinh Loi district.
According to the investigation agency, Mr. Trinh UT Muoi was prosecuted and detained for his involvement in a fraud case that appropriated about 200 million VND from a resident in Bac Lieu City, which occurred in 2022.