Arrest of a Chairman of the People's Committee of a town in Ha Giang

On December 6, according to information from Ha Giang Provincial Police, the Investigation Police Agency of Xin Man District Police has just executed a decision to prosecute, detain and search the residence and workplace of Nguyen Anh Tuan (born in 1984, Chairman of the People's Committee of Coc Pai Town, Xin Man District).

Police execute arrest warrant for Chairman of Coc Pai Town People's Committee. (Photo: Ha Giang Provincial Police)

Previously, on November 11, the Investigation Police Agency of Xin Man District Police issued a decision to prosecute the case of Abusing position and power while performing official duties that occurred in 2023 at the People's Committee of Coc Pai town.

According to the investigation results, in 2023, during the implementation of the project under the National Target Program in Coc Pai town, Xin Man district, Mr. Nguyen Anh Tuan, in his role as Chairman of Coc Pai town People's Committee, Head of the Management Board of the National Target Program of Coc Pai town for the period 2022 - 2025, directed the use of capital for the wrong purpose, causing damage to the state budget.

The case is being further investigated by Ha Giang Provincial Police in accordance with the provisions of law.

Yuan Ming

Source: https://vtcnews.vn/bat-mot-chu-tich-ubnd-thi-tran-o-ha-giang-ar911924.html