Stealing electrical wires to buy drugs for use

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An Giang - 2 addicts recklessly cut off electric wires to sell for money to buy drugs to use.

Stealing electric wires to sell for money to buy drugs to use, 2 subjects Bui Bao Quoc (born in 1988, residing in Phu Lam commune, An Giang province) and Quach Van Thang (born in 1995, residing in Chau Phong commune, An Giang province) were caught.

On January 22, Chau Doc Ward Police, An Giang province said that the Provincial Police Investigation Agency had just issued a Decision to prosecute the case, prosecute the defendants and issue an Arrest Warrant for Bui Bao Quoc and Quach Van Thang (born in 1995, residing in Chau Phong commune, An Giang province) for the act of "Theft of property".

Hai doi tuong ben tang vat day dien bi cat trom. Anh: Vu Tien
Two subjects next to the exhibits of stolen electric wires. Photo: Vu Tien

At the Investigation Agency, Quoc and Thang initially confessed: Because they needed money to buy drugs to use, on January 18, 2026, Quoc invited Thang to cut electric wires to sell for money to buy drugs to use. To carry out the act, at about 11 pm on the same day, Thang drove a motorbike carrying Quoc to find electric wires to cut.

Doi tuong Bui Bao Quoc. Anh: Vu Tien
Subject Bui Bao Quoc. Photo: Vu Tien

When arriving at group 29, Chau Long 1 hamlet, Chau Doc ward, Thang stood guard for Quoc to climb onto the power poles, use a combined cutter to cut 4 sections of electric wire with a total length of more than 77 meters, put Thang in a sack, and then both got on their motorbikes and drove to Tan Chau ward, An Giang province to find the stolen power line to continue cutting, before they could do so, Quoc and Thang were arrested by Tan Chau ward police and then handed over to Chau Doc ward police for handling according to their authority.

Doi tuong Quach Van Thang. Anh: Vu Tien
Subject Quach Van Thang. Photo: Vu Tien

It is known that Quoc and Thang are drug addicts, with previous convictions and criminal records. Currently, the case is being further investigated and handled by Chau Doc Ward Police according to legal regulations.

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