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Temporarily detained Lam Dong Provincial Party Secretary Tran Duc Quan

TB (according to VNA) January 24, 2024 21:35

Lam Dong Provincial Party Secretary Tran Duc Quan abused his position and power to violate the law when participating in directing the settlement of work related to the Dai Ninh Project.

Ông Trần Đức Quận. (Ảnh: TTXVN)
Mr. Tran Duc Quan

Information from the Ministry of Public Security on January 24 said that the Department of Investigation Police on Crimes of Corruption, Economy, and Smuggling - Ministry of Public Security has temporarily detained Mr. Tran Duc Quan, Secretary of Lam Dong Provincial Party Committee to investigate the act of "Abusing position and power while performing official duties," stipulated in Clause 3, Article 356 of the 2015 Penal Code (amended and supplemented in 2017).

According to the Ministry of Public Security, the Department of Investigation Police on Crimes of Corruption, Economic Crimes, and Smuggling is investigating a case of bribery, bribery acceptance, and abuse of position and power while performing official duties, which occurred in Lam Dong province and a number of related localities, according to Decision on criminal prosecution No. 10/QD-CSKT-P10 dated March 4, 2023; Decision supplementing Decision on criminal prosecution No. 14/QD-CSKT-P10 dated August 9, 2023 and No. 24/QD-CSKT-P2 dated November 25, 2023; the case is under the supervision and direction of the Central Steering Committee on Anti-Corruption and Negativity.

Expanding the investigation of the case, it was determined that Mr. Tran Duc Quan, Secretary of Lam Dong Provincial Party Committee, had taken advantage of his position and power to violate the provisions of the law when participating in directing the settlement of work related to the Dai Ninh Project in Lam Dong province, causing very serious consequences.

Mr. Tran Duc Quan's behavior violates the crime of "Abusing position and power while performing official duties," as prescribed in Clause 3, Article 356 of the 2015 Penal Code (amended and supplemented in 2017).

On January 24, 2024, the Department of Investigation Police on Crimes of Corruption, Economy, and Smuggling - Ministry of Public Security issued a decision to prosecute, an arrest warrant for temporary detention, and a search warrant for Mr. Tran Duc Quan for the above crime.

After the Supreme People's Procuracy approved, the Department of Police Investigation of Crimes of Corruption, Economy, and Smuggling of the Ministry of Public Security implemented the above decisions and orders in accordance with the provisions of law.

The Department of Investigation Police on Corruption, Economic Crimes, and Smuggling under the Ministry of Public Security is continuing to investigate and expand the case; reviewing, seizing, and freezing the assets of the subjects, ensuring complete recovery for the State.

TB (according to VNA)
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