The subject who stole 17kg of dried squid turned himself in.

On the morning of December 8, the Office of the Investigation Police Agency of An Giang Province Police announced that it had persuaded Nguyen Quoc Thinh (born in 1995, residing in Ninh Kieu Ward, Can Tho City) to surrender. Thinh is wanted by the Investigation Police Agency of An Giang Province Police for the crime of "Theft of property".

Subject Nguyen Quoc Thinh.

According to the case file, at noon on January 31, 2025, discovering that Mr. Nguyen Hoang Thanh Duoc's store on Lam Quang Ky Street, Vinh Lac Ward, Rach Gia City, Kien Giang Province (now Rach Gia Ward, An Giang Province) was locked, with no one guarding it, Thinh broke in and stole 17kg of various types of dried squid worth over 15 million VND, and gave it to a friend (unknown identity) to sell for money to share.

That same afternoon, Mr. Duoc returned to the store and discovered a thief had broken in and stolen some dried squid, so he reported it to the police.

On March 31, the Investigation Police Agency of Kien Giang Province Police (now An Giang Province Police) issued a decision to prosecute the accused and a ban on Thinh from leaving his place of residence. However, Thinh fled the locality.

On July 18, the An Giang Provincial Police Department issued a wanted notice for Thinh for “Theft of property”. On the evening of December 7, Thinh surrendered.

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