In 6 months, destroying over 1,000 criminal gangs

VCN – In the first half of 2018, the People's Procuracy at all levels practiced the right to prosecution, investigated over 51,000 cases, with over 74,000 accused; The People's Courts at all levels have received 32,000 cases, in that over 55,000 were accused.
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The above results were presented by Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Quy Vuong, Deputy Diretor of Steering Committee 138/CP at the National Online Conference to summarize the work in the first 6 months of 2018 and implement the task in the future. The Steering Committee 138/CP took place in the afternoon of 26/7 in Hanoi.

In the first six months of 2018, competent forces in the whole country established more than 2,000 specialist projects, discovered and closed 900 specialist projects; the people provided over 58,000 documents containing valuable information for crime prevention; Destroyed over 1,000 gangs, criminal groups ...

Deputy Minister Le Quy Vuong emphasized that the situation of drug trafficking and transporting tablets of synthetic narcotics in large quantities, accompanied by heroin from the "Golden Triangle" into Vietnam, of which some of it is consumed domestically, the rest is transported to China.

In addition, crimes and violations of environmental legislation are still recurring in the field of industrial waste treatment, hazardous waste is common with the act of discharge, dumping waste which has not been processed into the environment for disposal...

In the last months of the year, the Deputy Minister of Public Security Le Quy Vuong said that the competent forces promptly advised the Party committees and authorities at all levels to continue directing and implementing effectively directives, resolutions and chapters from the Party, Government, Steering Committee 138/CP and other programs, as well as plans to guide the prevention and combating of crimes; anti-drugs trafficking, trade in slaves..,

Promoting the propagation for prevention of crime; To review and consolidate in the work of crime prevention and combat among residents level; To build and expand models and clubs of crime prevention and combating. In particular, develop the key role of the front, unions, veterans, peasants, youth and women. Especially, maintaining the effectiveness of the model of "self-management, self-defense, self-protection, self-reconciliation" on security and order at the grassroots.

Organizing the review of legal documents related to the Penal Code 2015 to propose amendments, supplements, replacements, revoke or promulgate legal documents in order to ensure the implementation is effective; To carry out professional plans, conduct baseline surveys, grasp the situation, identify routes, geographical areas, objects and domains emerging; deploying in peak periods of fighting and repressive crime; timely detecting and fighting, destroying the gangs, criminal groups ... which have organizational structure, using hot weapons, drug crime, environment, economic and high technology crime; Improving the quality of reception, processing work ...

By Quang Hùng/Thanh Thuy

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