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Mr. Ho Van Nghi proactively went to Binh Son Commune Police to coordinate to return nearly 420 million VND to the person who mistakenly transferred it. Photo: Binh Son Commune Police
Mr. Ho Van Nghi proactively went to Binh Son Commune Police to coordinate to return nearly 420 million VND to the person who mistakenly transferred it. Photo: Binh Son Commune Police

Returning nearly 420 million VND to the person who mistakenly transferred it overnight

VIÊN NGUYỄN (báo lao động) 28/01/2026 10:15 (GMT+7)

Quang Ngai - In the middle of the night, a bank account suddenly received nearly 420 million VND from a stranger, a man in Quang Ngai returned it to the person who transferred it by mistake.

Binh Son Commune Police, Quang Ngai province said that at midnight on January 27, Mr. Ho Van Nghi (born 1998), an employee of a phone store at house number 135 Pham Van Dong, hamlet 6, Binh Son commune, suddenly discovered that his bank account had received nearly 420 million VND from an unfamiliar account.

 Anh Hồ Văn Nghị nhân viên cửa hàng điện thoại ở Quảng Ngãi phối hợp với công an trả lại số tiền gần 420 triệu đồng cho người chuyển nhầm. Ảnh: Công an xã Bình Sơn
Mr. Ho Van Nghi, a phone store employee in Quang Ngai, coordinated with the police to return nearly 420 million VND to the mistaken transferee. Photo: Binh Son Commune Police

With a spirit of honesty, Mr. Ho Van Nghi proactively went to Binh Son Commune Police to report the incident. Through coordination and verification, the police force determined that this was the amount of money mistakenly transferred by the account holder, Mr. Tran Tien Luong (born 1972), residing in Cua Lo ward, Nghe An province.

After being instructed and completing the procedures according to regulations, Mr. Ho Van Nghi fully returned the money to Mr. Luong in the presence of functional agencies.

Receiving the mistakenly transferred money back, Mr. Tran Tien Luong wrote a letter of thanks for the responsibility of Binh Son Commune Police and Mr. Nghi's honest gesture.

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