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The accused Nguyen Duc Chung and his accomplices in court – Photo: LISTA
Tomorrow 11-12, The former chairman of the Hanoi People’s Committee, Nguyen Duc Chung, was subjected to a secret trial by the court on charges of repeatedly planning, directing and receiving documents on the Nhat Cuong case through investigator Pham Quang Dung.
Following the morning of a closed-door trial, this afternoon the Hanoi City People’s Court announced the sentences against Mr. Nguyen Duc Chung and his accomplices in the case of “appropriation of state secret documents”.
It was determined that Mr. Chung had a leading role in the case, so the Hanoi People’s Court declared the defendant to the highest sentence of 5 years in prison for “seizing state secret documents”.
The defendant Pham Quang Dung (37 years old), a police officer in the C03 Ministry of Public Security, was sentenced to 4 years and 6 months in prison.
The defendant Nguyen Hoang Trung, Chung’s private driver, was sentenced to 24 months in prison.
Defendant Nguyen Anh Ngoc, 46, a former deputy chief of the editorial department of the Hanoi People’s Committee Office, was sentenced to 18 months in prison on the same charge of “seizing state secret documents”.
The sentencing section of the news agencies is arranged to sit in separate rooms and look through the television screen to obtain information.
The trial was presided over by Judge Truong Viet Toan, the prosecutors holding the prosecution authority are Mr. Khuat Huu Anh and Do Minh Tuan.
Security was tightened in front of the courtroom of former Hanoi President Nguyen Duc Chung – Photo: LIST
In this case, it was determined that Mr. Chung was the mastermind behind the theft of confidential documents related to the Japanese crime. The defendant Pham Ngoc Dung is a practitioner, Trung and Ngoc are the assistants.
According to the indictment, in the case that occurred at the Nhat Cuong company, the investigating agency determined that Mr. Chung and his wife, Ms. Nguyen Thi Truc Chi Hoa, are individuals with related rights and obligations.
To gather information and documents on the investigation process of this case, Mr. Chung approved that a CEO of the company “hooked” Dung, who was then a C03 officer who was hired to assist in investigating the Nhat Cuong case. .
After being asked by the president of Hanoi to provide information and documents on the case of the Nhat Cuong company, from July 2019 to June 2020, Dung repeatedly took information, documents or broke into the office. the leadership of room 14, C03 to steal confidential documents.
The former investigator provided information and documents to Mr. Chung in 3 ways: through an intermediary to provide paper documents, using Viber software to transfer photo files, and using Viber to provide change information.
The results of the investigation determined that Dung had seized 9 documents on the list of state secrets at the “Confidential” level related to the Nhat Cuong case 5 times, of which he passed 7 documents to Mr. Chung twice.
The indictment showed that former investigator Pham Quang Dung had planned and repeatedly attempted to steal confidential documents.
The investigating agency conducted an inspection and concluded that among the stolen documents, there were 9 secret status documents of the “Confidential” level.
The investigating agency assessed that the 4 defendants were officers who worked in legal protection agencies, had knowledge about the law and crime prevention operations, so they had a very sophisticated trick. “, taking advantage of technology to erase traces, concealment.
During the investigation, Mr. Chung admitted and reported his crime and repented of his repentance. The defendant was repeatedly rewarded at all levels for his outstanding achievements at work, awarded the title of Hero of the People’s Armed Forces, a history of cancer, the first crime, for which the Extenuating circumstances are specified in the clauses 1 and 2 of article 51 of the Penal Code.
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