
(PLO)- Hoang invited Tuan to go from Ho Chi Minh City to Kien Giang province to collect a rental debt for a woman, taking 30% of the money recovered.
On July 13, at the end of the first-instance trial, the People’s Court of Kien Giang province sentenced defendant Le Van Tuan (35 years old, native of Ben Tre province) to 2 years in prison and Vu Duc Hoang (48 years old, hometown of Ho Chi Minh City). ) 18 months in prison with the crime of illegally possessing military weapons.
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Two defendants in court. Photo: VAN VU |
According to the indictment, on the evening of November 28, 2022, Hoang invited Tuan to go from Ho Chi Minh City to Kien Giang province to collect a rental debt for a woman, taking 30% of the amount claimed. When he went, Tuan carried a gun with eight bullets, Hoang brought a gun with six bullets for self-defense purposes.
The next evening, when they were with a group of debt collectors at a company in Ha Tien city, Hoang and Tuan stopped at a karaoke bar in Kien Luong district to drink when they were suddenly coordinated by the Kien Luong district police with the public. District 7, Ho Chi Minh City caught red-handed.
At that time, the police seized two guns and 14 bullets; discovered Hoang and Tuan carrying many other dangerous weapons on the car.
According to the conclusion of the assessment of the Institute of Imaging Sciences of the Ministry of Public Security, Hoang and Tuan’s two guns are military weapons.

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