Lang Son: Prosecuted two subjects for stealing 6 rosewood trees in Huu Lung - Lang Son Newspaper and Radio and Television Station

- On April 11, the Investigation Police Agency of Lang Son Provincial Police announced that it had issued a decision to prosecute the case and prosecute Ha Xuan Dung (born in 1985, residing in Lam village, Tan Thanh commune, Son Duong district, Tuyen Quang province) and Nguyen Van Thanh (born in 1979, residing in Long Sau village, Dai Dinh commune, Tam Dao district, Vinh Phuc province) to investigate the act of property theft.

Subjects Ha Xuan Dung (middle) and Nguyen Van Thanh (left) at the police station.

Previously, on April 8, the Criminal Police Department, Provincial Police received a crime report from Mr. Chu Van Giang (born in 1990, residing in Pha Lac area, Chi Lang town, Chi Lang district, Lang Son province) about his family being robbed of 6 rosewood trees in Tang Mat village, Hoa Lac commune, Huu Lung district on the evening of April 5. When the subjects were sawing down the 6th rosewood tree, they were discovered and chased by local people, so they fled.

Upon receiving the information, the Criminal Police Department, Provincial Police urgently verified, clarified and identified the two suspects who committed the theft as Ha Xuan Dung and Nguyen Van Thanh.

The stolen property of two subjects was seized by the police force.

According to the initial investigation, at around 2:00 p.m. on April 5, 2025, Thanh and Dung rode a motorbike to the area where Dalbergia tonkinensis trees were planted in Tang Mat village, Hoa Lac commune. Realizing that the garden was far from the residential area, the two subjects had the intention of stealing. After probing the core of the tree, the subjects used a hand drill, crowbar, and saw to cut down 5 Dalbergia tonkinensis trees. While continuing to cut down the 6th tree, they were discovered by the people and fled.

The two subjects took a truck to Vinh Phuc to transport the stolen wood, then hired someone to carve the bark and waste wood to get the core to sell. The valuation conclusion, the total value of the 6 stolen rosewood trees is 11.7 million VND. The case is currently under further investigation and handling according to the provisions of the law.

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