Hanoi police propose 29 involved in disturbance case be prosecuted
The Department of Public Security of Hanoi has proposed the municipal People’s Procuracy prosecute 29 persons for “murder” and “resisting on-duty officers” that killed three police officers in Dong Tam commune of the city’s suburban My Duc district on January 9.
Hanoi (VNA) 💙– The Department of Public Security ofHanoi has proposed the municipal People’s Procuracy prosecute 29 persons for “murder”and “resisting on-duty officers” that killed three police officers in Dong Tamcommune of the city’s suburban My Duc district on January 9.
Local police said on June 12 that they had handed over dossiersand conclusions of the investigation into this case to the municipal People's Procuracy.
They found that there were 29 persons who had built andcarried out a plan to resist and annihilate the task performing force, and allresided in Dong Tam commune.
They had repeatedly pour petrol into a pit where threepolicemen were trapped, and set fire, which directly caused the three deaths, policesaid, noting that these were barbarous acts intended to kill many people andthus, must be strictly handled.
Meanwhile, police did not mention the settlement of Le DinhKinh, who was the mastermind behind the disturbance case and distorted theorigin of the land for defence purposes in the Dong Senh area, as he had died.
The investigation also showed that while soldiers of the airdefence – air force service of the Ministry of National Defence were buildingfencing walls around the Mieu Mon airfield, the police force tasked withguaranteeing security and order there had been repeatedly attacked by therioters armed with grenades, petrol bombs, bricks and stones in the vicinity ofthe gate of Hoanh hamlet, Dong Tam commune./
The Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs on January 12 announced that the Prime Minister on January 11 issued a decision on granting certificates of national merit to the three police officers who died while performing their duty in Dong Tam commune, Hanoi’s suburban district of My Duc.
Hanoi police on January 13 announced they have issued a decision to start legal procedures against 22 people in the disturbance case happening in Dong Tam commune, Hanoi’s suburban district of My Duc, on January 9.
The Ministry of Public Security held a ceremony on January 14 to call on the entire public security force to follow the example of bravery set by the three officers who died while performing their duty during the disturbance incident in Dong Tam commune, Hanoi’s My Duc district.
The Ministry of Public Security on January 17 said that through its investigation into the disturbance case in Dong Tam commune, Hanoi’s suburban district of My Duc, authorities have found a number of domestic and foreign individuals and organisations provide money to rioters in the case.
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