On January 10, the Administrative Management Police Department for Social Order, An Giang Provincial Police said that they had discovered an object shaped like a gun in the motel room of a accommodation establishment in Long Xuyen ward (leasing guests had checked out). The incident was discovered during a check-in by accommodation staff after guests checked out and reported to the police agency.
Previously, the 113 Police force received a report from people about suspicion that a roommate showed signs of using an object suspected to be a gun. Immediately after receiving the information, the 113 Police force quickly arrived at the scene, conducted inspection, verification and ensured the safety of the area. Through inspection, functional forces seized an object shaped like a revolver, handled with plastic, metal body and some related documents.
After completing the initial procedures, the 113 Police force made a record of the incident and handed over the exhibits and related documents to Long Xuyen Ward Police for further verification, clarification and handling in accordance with the law.
The Department of Administrative Management of Social Order Police recommends to people: When detecting cases and objects with suspicious signs related to weapons, explosives, supporting tools or firecrackers, they need to remain calm, absolutely do not arbitrarily approach or handle them. At the same time, quickly notify the Rapid Response Police force through the 113 hotline or the nearest police station to be received and handled promptly, contributing to ensuring security and order and safety for the community.