Law

Temporarily detain subject in Hung Nguyen who used sword to block car on provincial road

Hong Hanh - Van Hau DNUM_BCZAHZCACE 19:41

On July 11, Hung Nguyen District Police prosecuted and temporarily detained Tran Minh Phu (born 1983), residing in Hung Tay Commune, Hung Nguyen District, for the crime of "Disturbing public order".

Previously, on the afternoon of May 28, after coming home from drinking, claiming that cars traveling in front of his house were causing dust, Tran Minh Phu used a sword to block many vehicles on Provincial Road 542E, threatening the drivers, causing traffic jams.

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Hung Nguyen District Police took the statement of suspect Tran Minh Phu. Photo: Van Hau

The incident only stopped when the subject was advised by everyone and brought back into the house.

The police determined that Tran Minh Phu's actions caused confusion, fear, and frustration among residents and drivers; negatively affected security and order in the area; and should be strictly handled according to the law./.

Hong Hanh - Van Hau