Dog theft at night, a subject was arrested
(Baonghean.vn) - The police force of Tao Son commune, Anh Son district (Nghe An) ambushed and caught a subject who stole dogs at night.
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Subject Nguyen Van Tiep (right). |
On the morning of May 4, the Tao Son Commune Police Department informed that they had arrested a subject for stealing dogs in this commune.
Previously, after receiving reports from the public, many families recently had their dogs stolen for unknown reasons. Determining that this was caused by dog thieves, the Commune Police Department had been undercover for many nights.
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Dogs obtained from poachers. |
At about 1:30 a.m. on May 4, in village 6, 3 subjects carried dog-stealing tools on 2 motorbikes. When they encountered the police, they fled in disarray, and 1 subject was arrested after a 2-km chase. Accompanying evidence were 5 dogs, iron pipes, and dog-catching cables. The subject claimed to be Nguyen Van Tiep (born in 1980), residing in Son Thanh commune (Yen Thanh district).
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Recently, dog theft has been a common occurrence in Tao Son Commune (Anh Son District). Photo: Google Maps |
Currently, the Commune Police have prepared a file and transferred the subject to the District Police for handling according to the law.