Luu Thanh Binh, 39, was identified as the alleged leader of the cat theft network, buying stolen cats, keeping them at a facility in the city's north, and reselling them for meat.

multiple outlets, traced to a single source · Attributed statement · first recorded Oct 6, 12:30 PM

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Luu Thanh Binh, 39, was identified as the alleged leader of the network

Cites: Police, Vietnamese state media · Details: Luu Thanh Binh; 39 years old

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Binh bought stolen cats, kept them at a facility in the city's north, and resold them for meat

Cites: Investigators · Details: city's north; resold for meat