Prosecution of former inspectors of Vinh Phuc province

The object of prosecution is To Thi Mai Lien (SN 1983), a former specialist in a professional department of the Inspectorate of Vinh Phuc province.

According to the police agency, from 2017 to 2019, a number of households in Binh Xuyen and Vinh Tuong districts purchased service land plots in Thanh Tru commune (Vinh Yen) under the Nam Vinh Yen urban area project. Section 1, Vinh Yen City for the second time.

After that, Vinh Yen City People’s Committee directed to stop allocating service land to people in Thanh Tru commune, move the new service land allocation position to Hoi Hop ward, Vinh Yen city. Disagreeing with the above decision, 7 households have submitted a complaint to the Inspector of Vinh Phuc province.

There, they met To Thi Mai Lien, then an expert in a professional department of the Provincial Inspector. Lien told these people that it was possible to help them change the location of land from Hoi Hop ward to Thanh Tru commune, provided that the households had to pay 200 million VND in advance for each plot of land to pay for the infrastructure.

Trusting Lien, 7 households have assigned To Thi Mai Lien 1 billion VND to change the land location. However, after that, To Thi Mai Lien failed to convert the land but did not return the money.

In August 2021, Lien received the decision to resign from the Inspectorate of Vinh Phuc province under the policy of downsizing the payroll. After receiving the case information, the Vinh Yen City Police Investigation Police Department organized an investigation and verification.

On March 24, the Vinh Yen City Police Investigation Agency issued a decision to prosecute To Thi Mai Lien for fraud and appropriation of property.

Nhi Tien