SGGPO
On June 14, at the end of the first-instance trial, the People's Court of Ngoc Hien district (Ca Mau province) sentenced defendant Lai Phuong Thuy (6 years old, living in Rach Goc town, Ngoc Hien district) to 35 months in prison. gambling crime.
Defendant Lai Phuong Thuy at the first instance trial |
According to the indictment, on the evening of December 27, 12, Thuy went to a guest room in a household in the area to participate in a drinking party. The drinking session ended, Thuy and 2022 other people played cards to win and lose with money from 3 VND to 10.000 VND.
When playing more than 10 games, Thuy lost about 40.000 VND, but was caught by the local police with the amount of money at the silver screen of 140.000 VND.
During the investigation, it was determined that Thuy had a history of gambling behavior and had not expired the time limit for clearing the criminal record but continued to violate it. On February 19, 2, Thuy was prosecuted by the police and detained.
At the end of the investigation, Mr. Lai Tan Tai (the father of defendant Thuy) filed a complaint against an officer of the People's Procuracy of Ngoc Hien district and this district police officer "demanding money" to run on bail for defendant Thuy.
Regarding the above question, Secretary of the Ca Mau Provincial Party Committee Nguyen Tien Hai has directed relevant agencies to urgently verify and clarify the people's denunciations and report the results to the Standing Provincial Party Committee.