Kaifeng Museum stolen
September 18, 1992, rain, Henan Kaifeng Baogong Lake, Kaifeng Museum. At 8:30 in the morning, the attendant Ma Haijuan, Cui Qiaoling as usual, skillfully open the door of the Museum of Ming and Qing dynasty palace supplies showroom, ready to meet visitors. But a door, they were shocked, a mess in the exhibition hall, a few cabinets have been empty.
8:40, the public security personnel quickly arrived at the museum, immediately launched the investigation work. Then Kaifeng Municipal Public Security Bureau Secretary Wu Heping, in charge of criminal investigation work of the deputy director of Hu Anta, also from different locations to the scene.
After a preliminary police investigation, found that the exhibition hall in the eight cabinets were pried, 69 pieces of precious relics were stolen, of which the first level, second level 59 pieces of cultural relics. Xuande during the Ming dynasty blue and white twining lotus pattern plate, Ming Hongzhi yellow glazed porcelain plate, Ming Dehua kiln back to the pattern of three-legged furnace, Qing Yongzheng years blue and red glazed twig fruit pattern flat bottle and other four pieces of first-class cultural relics is our country's kiln-fired blue and white porcelain in the very best. According to the market valuation at the time, the total value of the stolen treasures more than 100 million yuan. This is the country's largest cultural relics theft since the founding of the country, but also after the "Mona Lisa" theft of the world's second largest cultural relics theft!
Locked criminals
With the depth of the investigation, a variety of information came one after another. Bao Gong Lake fishing workers Wu Yuzhu reflected: the day of the crime at 1:50 am, he and his colleagues Gu Baoguo and other three people patrolled the lake to the pit in the South Ring Road, Bao Fu pit gas station outside the north wall, found that there is a white Santana sedan parked in this. Wu Yuzhu with a strong flashlight illuminated the license plate and said, "This is the Air Force's car."
Museum staff Li Juan and the armed police soldiers on duty here to provide a more important clues: in early September, there are two young people living in the Tokyo Grand Hotel had three times to visit the museum, one of them called himself a "Wuhan University Professor", said to Kaifeng to participate in the "lower and middle reaches of the Yellow River Seminar ". After the police investigation, confirmed that early September Kaifeng has not held any "Yellow River middle and lower reaches of the seminar".
According to this clue, the police in the Tokyo Grand Hotel found that on September 2, there are four men from Wuhan to stay here, on September 7, left the store. Their accommodation was registered as: Li Jun, male, 28 years old. Tang Guoqiang, male, 32 years old. Chen Nade, male, 32 years old. Three people's work units are Wuhan Railway Bureau, another person did not register. Upon inquiry, the Wuhan Railway Bureau does not have Li, Tang, Chen three people.
Late at night on September 29, Zhengzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau to detect Kaifeng "9.18" case of the third work briefing is underway. When the director of the Jinshui Public Security Bureau said on August 5, Zhengzhou Jinqiao Hotel, a theft of Santana sedan cases, immediately caused the Kaifeng Municipal Public Security Bureau to detect the "9.18" in Zhengzhou working group's attention.
After understanding, July 29, three claimed to be the Guangzhou Hongda Electronics Company's youth, driving a military license plate "K43-1008" of the red Charade to the Jinqiao Hotel, into the 1003 room with the Kaifeng Electromechanical Company in Zheng Office Director Fu Huancheng to discuss the purchase of cars. The names of these three young people were called Lin Sha, Li Jun, Chen Nade.
The next day at noon, Lin Sha and others asked for a test drive. One of them drove a white Santana in the hotel courtyard test drive, suddenly drove out of the hotel gate, about 40 minutes before returning. A few days later, Fu Huancheng found that the white Santana was tried disappeared.
After careful analysis, we decided: Zheng, Bian two places appeared Lin, Li, Chen, Tang four people involved in the two cases of a gang. "Santana sedan may be the breakthrough." Command immediately decided to merge the two cases to investigate, to find a car or a person to find a car.
Tackling the devil Wuhan
The two places of the police investigation found that the opposite side of the railroad station is a military institution, and not far from here at the foot of the Luo Jia Mountain is located in Wuhan University. "Chennault" and others in Zhengzhou Jinqiao Hotel "to buy a car" when he had claimed to be "provincial military region", to Kaifeng Museum "visit "When they visited the Kaifeng Museum, they claimed to be "professors of Wuhan University". A large Wuhan City, these three units happen to be so concentrated together! "Let's focus on this area and focus our investigation." Wu Heping categorically ordered.
Through more than ten days of intense work, Wuhan public security organs found a number of clues related to the "9.18" case, the scope of the investigation is gradually narrowed down, and finally narrowed down to less than one square kilometer.
At the same time, the command ordered Wang Wei, who grew up in Wuhan and is familiar with Wuhan's geography and interpersonal relations, to go to Wuhan with his wife, Li Jingping, who works for the Security Bureau, and his daughter, in the name of visiting friends and relatives.
At 10:00 am on December 1, dressed in civilian clothes, Wang Wei with his wife and daughter in Hankou, Nanjing Road from east to west, traveling to the intersection of Poyang Street and Nanjing Road, the north side of a white Santana. The couple's sharp eyes focused on the license plate at the same time: "K43-1008"! "Call a cab!" Wang Wei, while giving his wife the task, while flying after the direction of "K43-1008" to go.
The wide road, "cab" tight bite "K43-1008". Turned a few corners, the target in Wuhan Customs gate outside the north side of the stop, from the car out of the two people stepped into the Customs compound. Wang Wei commanded the "cab" also quietly stopped in the south side of the customs gate. Wang Wei raised the camera prepared in advance to take pictures, while ordering his wife to "call the command to report the situation". After taking pictures, he went into the Customs yard to check, "cab" in only five-year-old daughter sitting guard.
Receiving a call from Li Jingping, Zhang Tianzeng, the detachment leader led the investigators to the customs quickly. However, in Zhang Tianzeng line has not yet arrived, "K43-1008" has escaped from the customs ...... identified, Wang Wei photographed the driver is the pseudonym of Tang Guoqiang. That night, the Wuhan Municipal Public Security Bureau more than 3,000 police officers in the three towns of the main streets, intersections, open net to wait.
3:00 pm, "K43-1008" finally appeared. Wuchang traffic brigade police Wang advanced in Wuchang District, Xiaodongmen found and detained a hang "K43-1008" military license white Santana sedan and the driver's driver's license, the driver with the woman with the car but cunningly slipped away. According to the detained driver's license, understand the driver's name is Liu Jin, lives in Wuhan Democracy Road 458, the woman is Liu's wife Ai. Check the white Santana sedan engine number, Zhengzhou Jinqiao Hotel stolen vehicles.
At this time, Liu Jin has become a "hot pot of ants". He really love to play with the car, the brand new white Santana is more love, and he thought "9.18" case made seamless. Three days ago he began to drive around. When stopped by the traffic police, Liu Jin, this is the feeling of great difficulty, so all around to ask people to find out the news.
December 3, 6 p.m., Wuchang traffic brigade, Hanyang Branch police learned that a person called Yang Changming inquiring about the impoundment of the car. Pan Xianren, deputy director and Hu Antai, deputy director of the decisive decision: "Capture Yang Changming, following the melon!"
December 3, Hanyang Public Security Bureau will be Yang Changming and others in the Hanyang District, Heping Xincun 4 door 4th floor arrested. 6 night, the public security organs of Yang Changming home searched in Meiyan Village 44 searched out five pieces of cultural relics, including Wanli brother kiln blue and white butterfly vase, blue and white painted vase, yellow-glazed ceramic stove, etc., are "9.18 "Kaifeng Museum stolen treasures.
In front of the iron facts, Yang Changming accounted for the inner brother Liu Nongjun (alias Chen Nadu), together with Liu Jin (alias Lin Sha), Wen Xishan (alias Tang Guoqiang), Li Jun, four people September 18 theft Kaifeng Museum of the fact that, as well as the transfer of stolen goods and the transfer of the relevant culprits and clues. December 10, the Ministry of Public Security to the country issued a wanted notice of the main suspects of the case of Liu Nongjun, Liu Jin is wanted. The police have been forced by the strong offensive of policy and law, Wang Yiqiang, who was involved in the transfer of stolen goods, returned to Wuhan from Guangzhou to surrender, and provided information on the activities of Liu Nongjun and Liu Jin in Guangzhou.
The final net
In order to prevent the stolen cultural relics and the main culprits out of the country, the command decided to focus on the force, in Guangzhou in one fell swoop to wipe out the culprits.
More than ten days later, a mysterious phone call to the Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau, said they are willing to hand over the cultural relics, but afraid of arrest, do not dare to go. Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau by careful planning, 55 pieces of stolen cultural relics transferred to Sui, at 0:55 on December 23, handed over to the Guangzhou Municipal Public Security Bureau 11 Division. Participating police officers arrested four other main culprits, the remaining nine pieces of cultural relics are finally returned.
January 9, 2:40 pm, when a young man wearing a jacket and sunglasses sneakily appeared in the streets of Guangzhou, was caught on the spot. From his body seized Liu Nongjun and his wife Ling Haibin's two aliases for Ling Dawei, Ling Haihong's Venezuelan passport, two Hong Kong to London plane tickets, as well as other money. According to his account, Liu Nongjun lurking in Qingdao, ready to do cosmetic surgery and then leave the country. Qingdao Municipal Public Security Bureau, on the night of January 9, captured the "9.18 case" Liu Nongjun, the first offender
In the public security officers of the offensive tactics to combat, three days later, Liu Nongjun finally accounted for the planning, directing, the theft of cultural relics of the Kaifeng Museum of the facts of the crime. After that, the investigators in Liu Nongjun a landing point to figure out the Wen Xishan lurking address.
Wen Xishan separated from other thieves, a person sneaked to the northeast. When informed of the accomplices one by one after the net, Wen Xishan is ready to abscond again. Just as he was in the Jilin City Labor Bureau Guest House hastily settled accommodation accounts ready to escape, the Jilin City Public Security Bureau of criminal police members such as the gods, blocking his way.
January 17, 4 pm, to Guangzhou Working Group received a reliable intelligence: Liu Jin will be 6 pm in front of the Guangdong Provincial Hospital of Traditional Chinese Medicine appeared. 17 at 6:10 pm, Guangzhou Huifu Road, a red Santana sedan from the south to the north, drove into the hospital. Waiting in this Kaifeng City Public Security Bureau of Criminal Police Cai Yonggang, Xu Dagang jumped over the roadside guardrail, step to the car ran, captured Liu Jin alive.
At this point, the "9.18" case of the main culprits left only Li Jun. Kaifeng Municipal Public Security Bureau pre-trial group to seize the opportunity of the perpetrators of the shock, Wen Xishan conducted a surprise trial. After interrogation, Wen Xishan not only explained the whole process of the crime, but also provided the hiding place of Li Jun in Jilin. Information feedback to the Jilin, Jilin City public security organs in a swift momentum, will be home to prepare for the New Year's Li Jun captured.
The case came to light
With the international cultural relics smuggling black wave rolled up, Liu Nongjun has long been the greedy eyes to the Kaifeng Museum collection of cultural relics. He was in June 1991 in Guangzhou, each with a "skill" of criminals Liu Jin, Li Jun, Wen Xishan gathered under their own banner, began the theft of cultural relics of the evil deeds. In order to enhance the mobility of the crime, they first stole a red Charade car in Guangzhou. Then through the Peng Guoli will be stationed in Han, a ministry of "K46-1008" military vehicle license plate changed to "K43-1008", hung on the car.
In July 1992, Liu Nongjun gang has twice to Kaifeng Museum reconnaissance, and conspired to develop a plan of action. In order to ensure that the crime can quickly flee the scene, Liu Nongjun and other Charade car speed is too slow, and then stole the Kaifeng Municipal Electromechanical Company is selling the white Santana sedan. September 16, the sky is full of haze, they took the tools of the crime, driving away from the Han to go to Bianbian, 17, drove into downtown Kaifeng to the museum to observe the situation. At 9:30 pm, Liu Nongjun gang around the museum to spy on the movement. 18 1:00 am, they will be "K43-1008" car parked in the Baogong Lake in the pit on the south shore of the north wall of the gas station, Liu Nongjun and Liu into the hunker down in the car with a walkie-talkie remote control command; Wen Xishan and Li Jun over the wall into the yard! The police are not the only ones who have been in the car for a long time. At 5:00 am, Liu Jin drove to the Museum of the north wall outside the reception, the stolen cultural relics placed in the trunk of the car, immediately fled.
Heaven's net恢恢恢,疏而不漏, is such a carefully planned theft of cultural relics case, in the public security police unremitting efforts, thousands of miles of tracking, not only the main culprits, and stolen cultural relics are all intact.