On April 25, the Soc Son District Police, Hanoi, executed an order to prosecute and temporarily detain four people for “Organizing surrogacy for commercial purposes” under the provisions of Article 187 of the Penal Code. .
4 subjects, including: Trieu Thi Kim Thao (born in 1990; in Da Lat city, Lam Dong); Pham Quoc Tuan (born 1990; in Ung Hoa district, Hanoi); Nguyen Thi Thanh Loan (born 1993; in Binh Chanh district, Ho Chi Minh City); Tran Ngoc Nam (born in 1995; in Hai Ba Trung district, Hanoi) was charged with the crime of “Organizing surrogacy for commercial purposes” according to Clause 2, Article 187 of the Penal Code, Health & Life newspaper said.
Portraits of the two leaders of the ring and the number of prenatal examination papers of the surrogate women. Photo: HNM & SKDS
Previously on April 10, after conducting an inspection at house number 32/37, alley 204 Xuan Dinh, the working group of Soc Son District Police and Bac Tu Liem District Police discovered seven women giving birth to the same child. Living in the same boarding house is quite unusual. Upon careful inspection, the police discovered that among the 7 people, 3 were pregnant and 1 had just had an embryo implanted.
Through the struggle, this group confessed to organizing surrogacy activities, often going online to look for infertile couples or women who cannot get pregnant to act as brokers, with prices ranging from 800 million to 1.2 billion VND for each person. each case of surrogacy, according to Hanoi Moi newspaper.
The subjects will then find women in difficult circumstances to offer to become surrogate mothers, for about 300 million VND per case. For each successful transaction, this group earns illegal profits from 500 to 800 million VND. Currently, the case is being further investigated.
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