Addicted to card games, Nguyen Van Dinh in Cam Giang broke into a safe twice to steal gold.

The Investigation Police Agency of Cam Giang District Police has just prosecuted Nguyen Van Dinh, born in 1982, residing in Hoang Hoa village, Phuc Dien commune (Cam Giang) for theft of property.

Previously, at 7:00 a.m. on December 3, Dinh was breaking two safes at Ms. HTP's house in the same Hoang Hoa village when he was caught red-handed by the reconnaissance force of Cam Giang District Police.

At this time, Dinh had stolen 1 gold bracelet, 1 gold necklace, 3 gold rings, total asset value 164.8 million VND.

Expanding the investigation, Nguyen Van Dinh confessed to having committed a burglary with similar methods.

At around 2:00 p.m. on November 19, Dinh broke into Mr. NXT's house in the same village, used a machete and a metal chisel to break open the safe and stole a gold necklace, 2 pairs of earrings, and 3 gold rings, with a total value of about 106 million VND.

Nguyen Van Dinh has no criminal record, his wife is working abroad. He has no stable job and is addicted to online gambling.

Cam Giang District Police recommend that at the end of the year, people need to be more vigilant, protect themselves, and protect their property, not allowing criminals to take advantage of loopholes to commit crimes. Valuable assets, jewelry, or large amounts of money should not be kept in one place in the family.

Phuc Dien commune is a new commune of Cam Giang district, merged from Cam Phuc and Cam Dien communes, officially operating on December 1, 2024.