Suspects Le Trung Khoa (right) and Do Van Nga (left) (Photo: bocongan.gov.vn)
Police on November 17 officially launched an investigation into and temporarily detained two suspects for the charge of “making, storing, distributing, or spreading information, documents, or items aimed at sabotaging the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam”.
The Ministry of Public Security (MPS) said that on November 8, the MPS’s security agency for investigation officially launched a probe into the case of “making, storing, distributing, or spreading information, documents, or items aimed at sabotaging the State of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam”.
Investigation results revealed sufficient evidence of Le Trung Khoa (born in 1971 in Thanh Hoa province, and residing in Hanoi’s Dong Da ward) and Do Van Nga (born in 1977 in Gia Lai province, and residing in Gia Lai’s Tuy Phuoc Dong commune) having made, stored, distributed, and spread anti-State information, documents, or items.
Following that, the security agency for investigation on November 17 decided to officially enquire into and put Khoa and Nga into temporary detention for the charge under Article 117 of the Penal Code.
The suspect investigation and arrest decisions had received approval from Supreme People’s Procuracy.
Police are coordinating with the Supreme People’s Procuracy during the investigation for settlement in line with law.
