Police suggest prosecuting two persons for leaking State secrets
The HCM City Police have completed investigation and suggested the municipal People’s Procuracy launch criminal proceedings against two persons on charge of “intentionally leaking State secrets” in accordance with the Article 337 of the Penal Code 2015 that was revised and supplemented in 2017.
They were Nguyen Hoai Bac, a former public security officer, and Le Thi Phuong Hong.
The police also proposed prosecuting Diep Dung, former Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Saigon Union of Trading Cooperatives (Saigon Co.op), for “appropriating State secret documents” in line with the Article 337 of the Penal Code 2015 with revisions and supplements in 2017.
In December 2020, Dung was also prosecuted for “abusing power while on duty”.
