On September 30, the Police Investigation Agency of District 12 (Ho Chi Minh City) issued a decision to prosecute the case, prosecute the defendant, and temporarily detain Nguyen Quang Tao (39 years old, in Hoc Mon, City). .HCM) for property theft.
Tao was identified as the suspect responsible for 5 computer thefts at 5 famous stores in District 12, District 8, Binh Thanh District, Tan Phu District.
Nguyen Quang Tao at the police station
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According to the investigation, late on September 9, the manager of digital retail store F. (Phan Van Hon Street, Tan Thoi Nhat Ward, District 12) discovered that 1 Dell laptop was missing on the display shelf. machine. This person checked the invoicing system and there was no sales information for customers.
The male manager extracted the security camera and discovered that around 7:00 p.m. on September 9, a man entered the store and took advantage of the staff’s loophole to steal the above mentioned computer.
Upon receiving the news, District 12 police professional units were present to examine the scene and urgently search for the suspect. Through security cameras, it can be seen that after committing the crime, the suspect continuously changed means of transportation to return to the motel room with an address in Trung Chanh commune (Hoc Mon district).
At about 1:30 p.m. on September 14, Tao was discovered returning to his room, so the reconnaissance team rushed in to control and arrest him.
Create a declaration admitting all property theft at store F. (District 12). Tao pawned the stolen computer for 10 million VND and spent all the money. Tao also claimed to have caused 4 more computer thefts at 4 other stores.
Specifically, at 11 a.m. on July 25, Tao took the bus to F. store on Le Trong Tan Street (Tay Thanh Ward, Tan Phu District), stole an Asus laptop and brought it to the Ben area. Mien Dong car sold for 3.5 million VND.
At 11 p.m. on September 9, taking advantage of inattentive staff, Tao stole a Lenovo brand computer at D store. (To Ky Street, Tan Chanh Hiep Ward, District 12) then pawned it for 16 million VND.
At 10 a.m. on September 11, Tao entered T. store (Lien Tinh street, Ward 5, District 8), stole an HP computer and pawned 15 million VND.
On August 19, Tao also stole a Lenovo brand computer from F store (No Trang Long Street, Ward 11, Binh Thanh District) and brought it to Mien Tay Bus Station to sell for 5.6 million VND.
Currently, the case is being further investigated and clarified by the police.