Mai Van Chi pretended to be a delivery person and stole 200 million VND from a safe

Mai Van Chi pretended to be a delivery person, broke into a family in Van Loc commune, stole a safe containing dozens of gold rings and cash.

On August 18, suspect Chi was detained by the Criminal Police Department of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police to investigate property theft.

10 days ago, a family in Da Loc village, Van Loc commune discovered that their house had been ransacked, a safe containing 31 0.5 tael gold rings and about 2.5 million dong in cash had been taken. Total asset value is about 200 million VND.

Only later was the authorities identified as the culprit.

At the investigation agency, the 31-year-old suspect testified that on the afternoon of August 8, he was riding a motorbike carrying a plastic container and a blue sack, pretending to be someone delivering goods to people in the commune.

When he discovered a house in Da Loc village that was open but unattended, he had the idea of ​​stealing property. He went into the house and rummaged around, carrying the safe away.

That same evening, Chi broke open the safe, sold the gold for money to spend, and pay off debt.

Only had a previous conviction for Theft of Property in 2015.