Four people jailed for stealing money from business

The decision on the afternoon of March 24 from the People’s Court of Ha Tinh province sentenced Trung, 33, who lives in Ha Tinh city, to 4 years in prison; Khanh, 38 years old, lives in Hong Linh city, 3 years 6 months; Minh, 31, and Diep, 32, who lived in Loc Ha district received 6-9 months, for the same crime Property ownershipaccording to article 170 of the Criminal Code.

According to the indictment, Trung, Khanh, Minh and Diep had been reporters and collaborators for several newspapers and magazines. From March 2020 to May 2021, the group went to a number of mineral works and mines in Ha Tinh province to find the gaps and shortcomings of the company to shoot videos, take photos, and then write articles. Its purpose is to intimidate and take money from the people involved.

Apart from posting, a common group trick is to enter articles into the content management system from a number of newspaper and magazine pages, then send a “draft” to a business representative for preview. Some units are afraid that when the article is published, it will affect the reputation, operation and progress of the project, so they send money to “withdraw” from the system and not send it to the editorial office.

On May 6, 2021, after publishing an article reflecting the quality of road construction to save and save the section through the Loc Ha district in a magazine, Trung sent a link to the article for people from the construction unit to take a look. . When asked to delete the post, he offered 45 million dong. Two nights later, Trung made an appointment with the chairman of the company’s board of directors at a hotel in Ha Tinh city. Asked to give money at the hotel, Trung refused and went to his own car, calling to get in the car.

The chairman then put the envelope in the car and got off. Trung drove a few hundred meters when he was coordinated by multiple policemen capture. At the scene, the functional forces collected 45 million VND in the envelope.

After Trung was arrested, Khanh was summoned by the police and admitted to being involved in the case. Expanding the investigation, in June of the same year, Ha Tinh police arrested Diep and Minh for allegedly cooperating with Trung and Khanh. participation confiscation of other property in the area.

The authorities allege that the group has carried out 10 cases, extorting more than 260 million VND from 12 people. The minimum allocation is 4 million dong, maximum 100 million dong. In which, Trung was identified as the leader, participated in all 10 cases, profiting more than 103 million VND. Khanh 9 cases, profited more than 83 million dong. Minh and Diep 2-3 plants, benefit from two to more than 5 million dong.

Huong Giang

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