Handling hundreds of law violations in April
(Baonghean.vn) - In April, the authorities discovered and handled hundreds of law violations occurring in the province, including drug crimes, illegal mining, trading in goods of unknown origin... In addition, they promoted inspection work and improved the effectiveness of regular citizen reception.
Many cases are handled
Synthesizing the situation of crime prevention and control in the province shows that, regarding crimes against social order, the authorities discovered 70 cases, killing 3 people, injuring 29 people, and causing total property damage of nearly 800 million VND. In addition, the authorities also investigated and clarified 59/70 cases, reaching 84.2%.
Regarding drug crimes, 163 cases were detected and 200 subjects were arrested (compared to March, an increase of 59 cases and 81 subjects), 1.44 kg of heroin, 72 kg of crystal meth, 138 grams and 22,005 synthetic drug pills were seized, 149 grams of marijuana and 200 grams of opium were seized.
The group of criminals violating the law on economic and environmental issues discovered and arrested 382 cases, 403 subjects (compared to the previous month, an increase of 24 cases and 238 subjects), in which the most prominent violations were violations of illegal mineral exploitation transportation 117 cases, 137 subjects; transportation and trading of goods of unknown origin 29 cases, 29 subjects; traffic accidents, social evils, fires and explosions occurred 18 cases, killing 15 people, injuring 6 people; social evils arrested 124 cases, 552 subjects gambling, collecting 1.2 billion VND. Fires and explosions occurred 5 cases, killing 1 person, property damage 430 million VND.
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This is the project to seize the largest amount of drugs ever by Nghe An Police. Photo: PX03 |
The Provincial People's Procuracy has exercised the right to prosecute and investigate criminal cases, accepting 861 cases with 1,487 defendants; the investigation agency has handled and resolved 306 cases with 42 defendants, of which it proposed to prosecute 284 cases with 438 defendants, and suspended 12 cases with 17 defendants for the reasons of the victims withdrawing their requests for prosecution, being exempted from criminal liability, and the defendants' deaths. The investigation of 10 cases with 7 defendants has been temporarily suspended, and 55 cases with 1,025 defendants are being handled.
The People's Courts at two levels accepted 2,297 cases of all kinds, a decrease of 3 cases compared to the previous month. 1,070 cases were resolved, reaching 46.6%, including 470 first-instance criminal cases, 84 defendants (282 new cases, 424 defendants); 211 cases were resolved, 394 defendants; 112 appeal criminal cases, 158 defendants (29 new cases, 44 defendants); 21 cases, 32 defendants of all kinds were resolved.
Strengthening inspection and citizen reception work
The administrative inspection work has been carried out in 39 cases, socio-economic inspections in 85 units. So far, it has been completed in 13 units, 13 cases, of which conclusions have been issued in 7 cases. Through the administrative inspection, 22/85 units were found to have violated with a total amount of 510 million VND, with a recommendation to recover 506 million VND, other recommendations of 4 million VND, so far 538 million VND has been recovered for the state budget.
The specialized inspectors conducted 113 specialized inspections on 185 organizations and 600 individuals, focusing mainly on the fields of Transportation, Industry and Trade, Science and Technology, and Natural Resources and Environment. Through specialized inspections, 81 organizations and 21 individuals were found to have violated the law, and proposed to impose a fine of VND 1,076 million. To date, VND 1,048 million has been imposed.
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Citizens present petitions at the April 2019 citizen reception at the provincial citizen reception office. Photo: Khanh Ly |
Regarding the inspection of responsibility for implementing legal regulations on inspection of complaints and denunciations and anti-corruption in conjunction with public service inspection, the entire sector carried out 26 public service inspections to inspect the responsibility of heads at all levels and sectors in implementing legal regulations on inspection of complaints and denunciations and anti-corruption at 42 units. Through the inspection, recommendations were made to review and learn from experiences for 13 organizations and 53 individuals with violations.
In April 2019, the agencies and units in the province received 629 citizens (an increase of 30.8% compared to March 2019); received 714 petitions, an increase of 24.6% compared to March, of which 79 were complaints, 64 were denunciations, 571 were petitions, of which 69 were complaints and denunciations that needed to be resolved. Up to now, 52/69 cases have been resolved, reaching 75%, including 25/34 complaints and 27/35 denunciations.