Come up with lottery numbers, sell them online, and then embezzle billions of dong

Trong Tuan - Manh Cuong January 18, 2019 11:44

(Baonghean.vn) - Coming up with their own lottery numbers, a group of people in Quynh Luu district posted them online with a 100% winning guarantee, thereby robbing thousands of people of billions of dong.

Nghe An Police Criminal Police Department has just arrested a group of people who committed fraud and property appropriation by providing fake lottery numbers online.

Nhóm đối tượng bị bắt giữ. Ảnh: Tuấn Cường
The group of suspects were arrested. Photo: Tuan Cuong

The arrested subjects include: Nguyen Van Thuong (born 1995); Nguyen Van Hieu (born 1994); Tran Van Toan (born 1996); Ho Van Thanh (born 1999); Nguyen Xuan Toan (born 1996); Nguyen Duc Nhat (born 1995); Ho Dinh Tai (born 1995) and Nguyen Xuan Trung (born 1991), all residing in Quynh Lam commune, Quynh Luu district.

According to the Criminal Police Department, this is a group of people who specialize in providing online lottery numbers that they themselves created to defraud and appropriate billions of dong from many people in and outside the province.

Specifically, through websites and social networking sites, these subjects set up services to predict, get numbers, and predict lottery numbers. To gain people's trust, these subjects all affirm that lottery numbers and lottery numbers are accurate, along with attractive advertisements "guaranteed to win big", "100% win". From there, they have attracted countless people with gambling blood to participate, dreaming of changing their lives.

Điều tra viên đang lấy lời khai của một đối tượng. Ảnh: Tuấn Cường
Investigators are taking a suspect's statement. Photo: Tuan Cuong

However, at the police station, these subjects affirmed that the lottery numbers provided to customers were made up by themselves, without any basis.

Nguyen Xuan Trung confessed that previously, transactions with customers were mainly done on social networking sites such as FB, Zalo... However, he later switched to buying websites to carry out the acts.

People who buy lottery tickets from these subjects will transfer money by directly recharging cards on the websites or transferring via bank accounts. Some days, these subjects earn illegal profits of 2-3 million VND.

Một tin nhắn giao dịch được cơ quan công an sao trích. Ảnh: Tuấn Cường
A transaction message was copied by the police. Photo: Tuan Cuong

The police said that the activities of these subjects have been going on for many years. With the above tricks, this group of subjects has defrauded and appropriated billions of dong from thousands of people across the country.

The Criminal Police Department is continuing to investigate the case.

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