Do Ba Thanh and three accomplices disguised themselves as police, using a siren and flashlight to signal a stop to a truck carrying smuggled cigarettes belonging to their former employer, with the intent to steal property.
Police apprehended Y Ngun Eban, 20, after a week on the run for allegedly restraining, raping a 63-year-old woman on her way to market, and robbing her of 1,1 million VND.
Do Quoc Vuong entered a cafe, ordered coffee, waited for the place to be empty, then suddenly held a knife to the female owner's throat, stealing gold and cash, according to police.
