Four Chinese and Vietnamese suspects accused of illegally detaining and assaulting a Chinese man over a gambling debt are held by police in Da Nang City, central Vietnam. Photo: Supplied
The case came to light in the early hours of October 21 when police received a report from a Chinese woman identified as L.W.
She told authorities that her 45-year-old Chinese boyfriend, W.B., had been held captive and beaten by a group of people over a gambling debt.
Police launched an immediate search operation and later located W.B. walking on a street in Ngu Hanh Son Ward.
He was brought in for questioning and provided details of his ordeal.
According to investigators, W.B. had borrowed 300,000 Chinese yuan ($44,000) from a…