Fangcheng Police in Henan: Three villagers blackmailed mining companies by reporting environmental issues, involved in extortion

  On September 19, the Henan City and County Public Security Bureau notified a case of extortion.

Three villagers blackmailed mining companies on the grounds of environmental protection issues, and the police have now taken criminal coercive measures.

  The report stated that in August 2021, the Silidian Police Station of the Fangcheng County Public Security Bureau received a report from a mining leader in its jurisdiction for help: Fei Mouxiang, a villager in a village in Silidian Town, and other three people reported that the company had environmental problems. The implementation of road-blocking fees and other means to demand money from enterprises seriously affected the normal production order of enterprises.

  After receiving the police, the police immediately launched investigation and evidence collection.

After investigation, the suspect Fei Mouxiang and other three people colluded with each other and used a variety of illegal methods to coerce the enterprise. The illegal profit was more than 80,000 yuan, and the social impact was extremely bad.

  After the police worked hard, 3 Fei Mouxiang (male, 72 years old, from Fangcheng County), Wang Mou (male, 46 years old, from Fangcheng County), and Fei Mouzhou (male, 48 years old, from Fangcheng County) The suspect successfully arrived.

The three people confessed to their crimes of blackmailing the company.

At present, the three criminal suspects have been taken criminal coercive measures by the public security organs in accordance with the law on suspicion of extortion, and the case is being further processed.

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The Paper Journalist Zhuang An