Dak Lak gun attacks: Six more suspects arrested (Photo: VNA) Hanoi (VNA) – Six more suspects were arrested on June 13 in connection with the June 11 gun attacks in Cu Kuin district of the Central Highlands province of Dak Lak, bring the total number of detained suspects to 45, spokesman of the Ministry of Public Security Lieut. Gen. To An Xo said on June 13 afternoon.
Xo said the public security force is continuing to hunt for the remaining suspects and investigate the case.
The same day, a delegation of the Central Committee of the Ho Chi Minh Communist Youth Union led by the committee's Secretary and President of the Vietnam Students’ Association (VSA) Nguyen Minh Triet presented and post-humously awarded the Brave Youth badge to five police officers who were killed or wounded in the attacks.
On June 12, Deputy Prime Minister Tran Luu Quang signed a decision on granting the "To Quoc ghi cong" (The Fatherland Acknowledges the Merit) certificate to four officers of the Ministry of Public Security and two officials of Dak Lak province who were killed in the attacks.
Politburo member and Minister of Public Security General To Lam signed a decision to posthumously promote the ranks of the four police officers killed in the attacks.
The ministry granted 100 million VND (4,300 USD) each in aid to the four dead officers' families and 50 million VND each to the two officers injured during the attacks./.
