More than 300 people search for missing young man suspected of getting lost in the forest

Tien Hung DNUM_BJZAJZCACD 12:41

(Baonghean.vn) - Entering the forest bordering Nghe An and Thanh Hoa provinces to catch bees, the young man has been out of contact for the past 5 days.

On the afternoon of September 19, Mr. Nguyen Huy Anh - Chairman of the People's Committee of Nghia Loi Commune (Nghia Dan District) said that he was still in the forest, participating in the search for the young man who had been missing for many days. "The search force has more than 300 people, including police, militia, local government officials and people. However, so far there has been no trace," said Mr. Huy Anh.

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The clothes Nghia wore when leaving home. Photo: NDCC

Previously, on September 15, Nghia Loi Commune Police received a report from the family about Vi Van Nghia (24 years old, residing in Nghia Loi Commune), who went to catch bees in the forest in Nhu Thanh District (Thanh Hoa), but then lost contact. According to the family, Nghia left home to catch bees on the morning of September 14. This young man is about 1m70 tall, when he left he was wearing a dark blue camouflage long-sleeved shirt, riding a blue Wave motorbike, license plate: 37X4 -6480.

Upon receiving the news, the authorities and local people have searched the area for the past 5 days but have yet to find any trace. According to Mr. Nguyen Huy Anh, there has been heavy rain in the area in recent days, making the search very difficult. Up to now, Mr. Nghia's motorbike has not been found.

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Authorities join the search for Nghia. Photo: NDCC

Nghia Loi is a commune bordering Thanh Tan commune of Nhu Thanh district (Thanh Hoa). In this border area is a forest of nearly 1,000 hectares. "We are searching in the forest belonging to Nghia Loi and Thanh Tan communes, the local government of Thanh Tan commune has also sent forces to support. However, the forest area is too large, the weather is bad so the search is difficult. Recently, a local resident reported that on the afternoon of September 14, they met a person similar to Nghia's description in the forest, but there is currently no trace. When he left, Nghia had a phone, but there was no signal in the forest," said Mr. Nguyen Huy Anh, adding that in the locality, Nghia was considered hard-working and had no debt. Therefore, the authorities believe that the young man may have gotten lost and did not run away from home.

The local government of Nghia Loi commune announced that anyone who knows or sees Mr. Nghia is please report to the commune police (Phone number).0988311980-0988739557)../.

Tien Hung