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2 clusters · 2 sources · 16 days · First seen · Last updated

Gold related crimes in Vietnam

Overview

Authorities in Vietnam have addressed separate incidents involving gold. In Ho Chi Minh City, police arrested a suspect, Nguyen Minh Dac, following a robbery attempt at a gold shop in Tan Khanh Ward. The suspect reportedly used a knife to threaten the owner, who sustained minor injuries during a struggle. No assets were stolen during the incident.

In Lam Dong province, police arrested Doan Cong Tinh for the alleged misappropriation of property. Investigators report that Tinh allegedly redeemed gold pawned by a couple without authorization to fund cryptocurrency investments. The misappropriated amount is estimated to exceed 300 million VND.

Entities

Doan Cong Tinh · Ho Chi Minh City Police · Lam Dong Provincial Police · Nguyen Minh Dac · Tan Khanh Ward

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 2 sources
    Lam Dong police arrest man for alleged misappropriation of gold

    Lam Dong police arrested Doan Cong Tinh for allegedly selling a couple's pawned gold to fund cryptocurrency investments, resulting in a loss of over 300 million VND.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Ho Chi Minh City police arrest gold shop robbery suspect

    Ho Chi Minh City police arrested Nguyen Minh Dac 40 minutes after an attempted gold shop robbery in Tan Khanh Ward.

Sources

cafef.vn · soha.vn