Thief lurked in the bathroom, held a knife to the homeowner's neck, and robbed the homeowner at dawn.
While waking up to go to the bathroom in the early morning, a woman in Thang Binh commune (Da Nang city) was suddenly robbed by a young man wearing a mask, holding a knife to her neck.
On July 4, Da Nang City Police said they had arrested a suspect who broke into a house and robbed property in Thang Binh commune.
Initial information, at about 4:15 a.m. on July 3, Ms. Nguyen Thi T. (born in 1983, residing in Ward 9, Thang Binh Commune, Da Nang City) woke up to go to the toilet.
In the restroom, Ms. T. was threatened by a young man wearing a mask, holding a knife to her neck and demanding her property.
Being threatened, Ms. T. handed over her handbag containing about 12 million VND. The subject then continued to threaten her, demanding that she open the door to escape.
Upon receiving the report, Thang Binh Commune Police and the Criminal Police Department of Da Nang City Police coordinated to examine the scene, collect evidence and track down the suspect.
Through investigation, the authorities identified Tran Tan An (born in 1996, residing in Ward 9, Thang Binh Commune) as the suspect and arrested him. At the police station, An confessed to his crime.
