Early on June 11, a group of persons armed with gunsand knives attacked the headquarters of the People’s Committees of Ea Tieu andEa Ktur communes, including the offices of communal police, in Cu Kuindistrict, killing and injuring some police officers, communal officials, andcivilians.
Following the incident, many shared relevantinformation from Facebook and TikTok personnel accounts with the aim ofincreasing interactions on social networks.
After being explained, they have been aware of their misconduct,voluntarily removed their posts and committed not to repeating such wrongdoings.
On June 15, local police issued an administrative fineof 5 million VND (212 USD) against an individual in Buon Ma Thuot city forusing personal Facebook account to post an image containing false information.
Local police have advised people to verify informationon social networks, especially that sourced from anti-state pages, stressing thosewho disseminate unverified, false information will be handled in line withlegal regulations, and even face criminal charges if their acts cause serious consequences.
Also on June 15, Major General Le Vinh Quy, Directorof the Dak Lak provincial Police, called on all officers and soldiers tocontinue concertedly and drastically implementing measures to arrest the individualsinvolved in the case.
He also urged stepping up the communications work toraise public awareness of plots of hostile forces./.