"Fairy" Truc Phuong could be sentenced to 2 decades in prison, will doing charity work reduce her sentence?

Ho Chi Minh City police have prosecuted and temporarily detained Nguyen Do Truc Phuong and several others for organizing illegal use of banned substances. As soon as the information was announced, public opinion was shocked.

On November 14, Ho Chi Minh City Police announced that through the expansion of the project of buying, selling, and transporting banned substances from France to Vietnam by air (project VN10), the police agency has prosecuted and arrested Nguyen Trung Hieu (aka singer Chi Dan), Nguyen Thi An (model, actress Andrea Aybar, also known as An Tay), Nguyen Do Truc Phuong (commonly known as "charity fairy") and many others to investigate and clarify the act of organizing the illegal use of banned substances. The above orders and decisions were approved by the People's Procuracy at the same level.

Speaking to reporters, lawyer Diep Nang Binh - Head of Tinh Thong Luat Law Office said: All three subjects including models Andrea Aybar, Chi Dan, and Nguyen Do Truc Phuong were prosecuted and temporarily detained for the crime of Organizing illegal use of banned substances and could face a prison sentence of 2 to 20 years, or even life imprisonment according to the provisions of Article 255 of the Penal Code.

In addition, the subjects may be subject to additional penalties of fines from 50 million VND to 500 million VND or probation, residence ban from 1 year to 5 years or confiscation of part or all of their assets.

In the case of An Tay, who was additionally prosecuted for the crime of Illegal possession of prohibited substances, this person may face a prison sentence of 1 to 20 years or life imprisonment and may be subject to additional penalties of a fine of 5,000,000 VND to 50,000,000 VND, a ban on holding a position, a ban on practicing a profession or doing certain jobs from 1 to 5 years, or confiscation of part or all of his assets as prescribed in Article 253 of the Penal Code.

As for Nguyen Do Truc Phuong, he often participates in charity activities and supports people in need. When tried for crimes related to illegal substances, his previous good deeds will be considered by the authorities and his criminal responsibility will be reduced when sentencing.

Before being arrested for drug-related crimes, Nguyen Do Truc Phuong was considered a "fairy" by the online community because of her beautiful appearance and her volunteer work. On her personal page, she often shared moments of helping people in difficult circumstances and calling for charity.

It is known that after 9 years of studying abroad in Australia, Nguyen Do Truc Phuong returned to Vietnam to manage her family's hotel business but immediately encountered the pandemic of the century. All work was suspended and the opportunity to do charity came by chance. She joined the group to distribute medicine and food in hospitals or pagodas. Occasionally, she also called for support for difficult cases on her personal page.

At first, Truc Phuong only received support from friends and relatives. However, in August 2020, when she learned about the difficult story of Nguyen Hai, a motorbike taxi driver: his old, broken motorbike could not run, he had no money to buy food... the young girl was extremely worried. This time, Phuong received 40 million VND, a much larger amount than expected. Holding the money in her hand, she was so moved that she choked up.

Even the man himself could not believe that after just one phone call, someone took him to buy a new car and a new phone so that he could continue to earn a living. After this story, the media reported more about Truc Phuong, people in need also came to her, and friends who saw someone in need also spoke up to introduce them. "I must have a good hand..." - the "charity fairy" thought so.

Truc Phuong revealed that every morning when she wakes up, her personal page has hundreds of new notifications. "People tag my name in many places, many stories. Maybe the community believes that I will have a way or I can ask someone to help," she said. But suddenly, the "charity fairy" who spent her youth doing good deeds became a defendant in a drug case. Many people still cannot believe it is true.

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