Bac Giang Province's Dike Control Department confirmed that the information about the dike breach in Tri Yen commune, Yen Dung district is false.
On September 9, Yen Dung District Police, Bac Giang Province Police, summoned Le Nhu P., born in 1976, residing in Dong Viet Commune, Yen Dung District, Bac Giang Province, for posting false information about a dike breach in Tri Yen Commune, Yen Dung District on social media.
As soon as the information was posted on social networks and caused public confusion, Bac Giang Provincial Police coordinated with Bac Giang Provincial Dike Management Department to check the above information.
Bac Giang Province Dike Control Department confirmed that the above information about the dike break is false.
Using professional measures, Yen Dung District Police, Bac Giang Provincial Police initially identified the above case.
The Director of Bac Giang Provincial Public Security is also directing the verification of a number of remaining cases that have provided false information about storms, floods, and dike breaks in Bac Giang province to strictly handle them according to the provisions of law.
At the same time, functional units of Bac Giang Provincial Police will continue to monitor the situation and review cyberspace to promptly detect and strictly handle organizations and individuals who provide inaccurate information, affecting the work of storm and flood prevention and control.
The police also advised people to be vigilant about information on social networks; to access official websites and press agencies of state agencies and organizations to get accurate and reliable information.
TB (according to VNA)