Chinese suspect who robbed 145 million VND in Hai Phong was arrested after 4 days of hiding

Zhang Peng Ju claimed he had no money to spend, so he took a knife into the grocery store and threatened the staff to rob him of 145 million VND.

After more than 4 days of hiding through many provinces and cities, suspect Zhang Peng Ju (39 years old, Chinese nationality) was arrested by police while hiding in Son La, Hai Phong Police announced on September 3.

Previously, on the night of August 27, at a grocery store on Do Nhuan Street, a salesperson was attacked by a masked man, used a knife to control him, took a large amount of cash from the drawer, and then escaped.

During the investigation, police identified the suspect as Zhang Peng Ju. In June, this person entered Vietnam looking for a job and stayed on Do Nhuan Street, Hai An Ward.

He used money to spend and saw that the grocery store was crowded, so he came up with the idea of ​​robbery. The suspect prepared tight clothing, gloves, a mask and carried a fruit knife, waiting for the opportunity.