Prosecution and temporary detention of car driver who beat people in downtown HCMC

(Dan Tri) - Angry when Mr. Thuan knocked on the car window, Phap got out of the car and hit the victim in the face, then used a brick to hit the victim on the head, causing injury.

On January 10, the Investigation Police Agency of District 1 Police, Ho Chi Minh City, prosecuted and temporarily detained Nguyen Phuoc Phap (born 1993, from An Giang) for the crime of disturbing public order.

Nguyen Phuoc Phap was temporarily detained (Photo: Provided by Police).

According to the police, on the morning of January 3, Phap drove a car from Hai Ba Trung direction and turned right onto Dinh Cong Trang street, Tan Dinh ward, district 1. At that time, Nguyen Thanh Thuan, a motorbike rider on the road, claimed that Phap forced his car.

When he arrived at 80 Dinh Cong Trang Street, Tan Dinh Ward, Mr. Thuan knocked on the window of Phap's car. Angry at Mr. Thuan's behavior, Phap got out of the car and repeatedly hit the victim in the face, causing injury.

Camera recorded the French beating Mr. Thuan (Photo: Provided by Police).

Witnessing the incident, people nearby came to stop it. Seeing Phap about to get in the car and leave, Mr. Thuan opened the car door and cursed. At that time, Phap got out of the car and continued to hit Thuan in the face. Not stopping there, the suspect picked up a brick and hit Mr. Thuan in the head and threatened him, then got in the car and left.

The victim chased and blocked the car in front of 72 Thach Thi Thanh. The two sides then got into a fight on the street. At this time, the police arrived and took both of them to the headquarters for questioning.

Source: https://dantri.com.vn/phap-luat/khoi-to-bat-tam-giam-tai-xe-o-to-danh-nguoi-o-trung-tam-tphcm-20250110144719445.htm