The female director almost committed suicide because the former abbot scammed more than 11 billion dong
After being scammed by the former abbot of Phuoc Quang pagoda with more than 11 billion dong, a female director fell into misery and had attempted suicide.
The People’s Court of Vinh Long province has just finished the first-instance trial of the case of Pham Van Cung (40 years old; former abbot of Phuoc Quang pagoda in Tam Binh district, Vinh Long province). cheat more than 67 billion VND of 4 women in Ho Chi Minh City, Hanoi and Hung Yen.
Among the victims, after being scammed by Cung with a large amount of money, someone fell into poverty.
Pham Van Cung at the time of his arrest
Specifically, Ms. HP (50 years old), director of a company in Ho Chi Minh City, was repeatedly given false information by Cung to cheat and appropriate money. In 2015, at the “Bears of Mercy” program held in Ho Chi Minh City, Cung became acquainted with Mrs. P., so she invited her to Vinh Long to visit Phuoc Quang Pagoda and the Fountain of Love Center.
Cung lied to Mrs. P. after building Phuoc Quang Pagoda and the Orphanage Center, Cung still owed 6.5 billion VND because in the past, Buddhists promised to help build money but in the end they didn’t have it. In fact, Mrs. P. lent Cung 700 million VND.
After that, Cung asked some porters at Lang Son border gate to pretend to be kidnappers, using a Chinese phone number sim to call Ms. P., loudly threatened to ask for money transfer within a week, if no Cung cannot return to Vietnam. Mrs. P. asked to speak with Cung, but they gave the phone to Cung.
Pham Van Cung at the trial on April 14
The false palace said in a very panicked and trembling voice so that Mrs. P. believed the kidnapping was real, so Mrs. P. believed and transferred more than 5.7 billion VND to the kidnappers to save Cung. When receiving money from Mrs. P., Cung spent 5 million VND for those who pretended to be kidnappers.
In order to continue taking money from Mrs. P., Cung used a Chinese phone number sim to text Ms. P., the content was that Cung owed 7 billion dong and had fled to China, not daring to return to Vietnam. Mrs. P. believed it was true, so she transferred more than 7 billion VND to help Cung. After that, Cung lied that he was sick and owed 4.5 billion VND…
The total amount that Supply usurp P.’s is nearly 18.6 billion dong, Cung has returned nearly 7 billion dong to Mrs. P. Thus, the amount of money that Cung appropriated from Mrs. P. is more than 11.6 billion VND.
According to Ms. P., when she was cheated with a large amount of money, she fell into a very difficult situation. The house was sold by the bank, Mrs. P. had the thought of looking for death. “I have a charitable heart, helping difficult situations but did not expect to be scammed”, this woman said in court.
During the trial, defendant Cung also admitted to getting acquainted with many women in order to have money for personal expenses. In order for the victims to transfer money, the accused made up stories of kidnapping, suicide…
In addition, this defendant also admitted that the list at the Orphanage Center of the Fountain of Love is more than 100 orphaned children, but only actually raised more than 50 children. Every time a charity group comes to visit, Cung lets poor children outside come in, wears the center uniform for benefactors to sympathize, give money…
As reported, from April 13 to 14, the first-instance trial panel of the People’s Court of Vinh Long province sentenced Pham Van Cung to life in prison, and Nguyen Tuan Si (54 years old; motorbike taxi driver, living in Vinh Long City) for 3 years in prison. , on the same charge of “fraudulent appropriation of property”. In court, defendant Cung confessed that before he became a monk in 2005, Cung was in debt to many people. After that, when he held the position of abbot of Phuoc Quang pagoda and director of the Springs of Love Center (where orphans were raised), Cung made up unreal stories such as being kidnapped, repaired the pagoda, built roads, and worked as a teacher. charity… to defraud 4 women with a total amount of more than 67.7 billion VND. Cung and Le Nguyen Khoa (currently wanted) lure Si for help. After fraudulently appropriating the above money, Cung used it to pay off debts and for personal consumption. In the last words, Cung asked to receive the death penalty, but the jury imposed the above sentence. According to the jury, out of 67.7 billion VND that defendant Cung appropriated, one victim voluntarily donated 3 billion VND for charity purposes, repairing rural roads in Vinh Long. Except for the remedial amount and the amount of 3 billion mentioned above, the defendant Cung is responsible for returning more than 60 billion VND to the 4 victims. The procedural authorities have distrained some assets of the defendant Cung to overcome the consequences. |
According to the Workers
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