Today (February 15), Ninh Thuan Provincial Police announced that they had just arrested Le Van Duy Khanh (34 years old, residing in Ba Ria - Vung Tau) - the subject who escaped from the detention house of Thuan Bac District Police 4 days ago.

Specifically, after many days of searching, the police discovered Khanh hiding in Ta No forest, so they rushed in to control and arrest him.

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Le Van Duy Khanh when arrested. Photo: Ninh Thuan Provincial Police

Previously, the police initiated a case and prosecuted Le Van Duy Khanh for escaping from detention and issued a nationwide wanted notice.

According to the authorities, on August 15, 2024, Le Van Duy Khanh was prosecuted and temporarily detained for "Illegal drug trafficking". Khanh was detained at the Ninh Thuan Police Detention Center, but because the facility was under repair, the subject was transferred to the Thuan Bac District Police Detention Center.

At noon on February 12, Khanh broke through the wall and climbed over the fence of the Thuan Bac District Police Detention House. After escaping, he stole a motorbike from a local resident to escape. Ninh Thuan Province Police mobilized many forces to search for Khanh.

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