The first instance of Gong Daoan, the former deputy mayor of Shanghai and the former director of the Municipal Public Security Bureau, opens for bribery

　　China News Service, September 16 According to the official Weibo news of the Tangshan Intermediate People’s Court of Hebei Province, on September 16, the Tangshan Intermediate People’s Court of Hebei Province held a public hearing of the former deputy mayor of the Shanghai Municipal Government and the former deputy mayor of the Municipal Public Security Bureau. The case of the Director Gong Dao'an accepting bribes.

　　Tangshan City People’s Procuratorate’s prosecution: From the second half of 1999 to July 2020, defendant Gong Daoan used to serve as deputy director of the Jingzhou Public Security Bureau of Hubei Province, director of the Serious Investigation Division of the Criminal Investigation Corps of the Hubei Provincial Public Security Department, and chief of the Economic Crime Investigation Corps. Team leader, member of the Standing Committee of the CPC Xianning Municipal Committee, Secretary of the Political and Legal Committee, Director of the Municipal Public Security Bureau, Deputy Director and Director of the Technical Investigation Bureau of the Ministry of Public Security, Member of the Shanghai Municipal Government Party Group, Deputy Mayor, Director of the Municipal Public Security Bureau, etc. The convenient conditions for the formation of status have provided assistance to relevant units and individuals in terms of business operations, project contracting, case handling, and promotion of positions. The illegal receipt of property from relevant personnel amounted to more than RMB 73.43 million, and their criminal responsibility was brought to bear for bribery.

　　During the trial, the procuratorial organs produced relevant evidence. The defendant Gong Daoan and his defender cross-examined. The prosecution and defense fully expressed their opinions under the auspices of the court. Gong Daoan made a final statement and pleaded guilty and repented in court.

　　30 people from National People's Congress, CPPCC members, journalists and people from all walks of life attended the trial.

　　At the end of the trial, the court announced an adjournment and an optional sentence.