Vietnamese bartender arrested for the death of tourists associated with infected alcohol – National
The bartender was arrested in Vietnam on Friday for allegedly making a deadly domestic Limoncella who brought to The death of the British and her fiancé in December.
According to local reportsThe Provincial Police Agency has requested charges against a 46-year-old bartender, identified as Le Tan Gia, for violating food safety regulations.
Cops said Gia had used 70 percent of medical alcoholMixing it with water, lemonade and sugar to make a limoncello who sold the couple on December 24, police said in a statement. Police also noted that alcohol was only disinfectant, not that it was not used in food processing.
Police at HOI arrested 46-year-old Barmen Le Ta Gia on February 7th.
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“After having a drink, the two of them suffered a serious poisoning of methanol, which led to their death,” the statement said.
Local police added that the case is currently being investigated and resolved by police.
December 26 Greta Marie Otteson (33) and Arno Quinto Els (36) were found dead in separate rooms in Villa Hoi and Silverbell in hội an, According to the Vietnamese news.
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Vietnamese police have confirmed that Otteson and Els died of poisoning methanol of alcohol -contaminated after Consuming the extinguished “homemade” Limoncella.
It’s a methanol Clear, colorless alcohol It is used in all types of daily products such as industrial cleaners, solvents, colors, cosmetics and anti-tubes. Metanol is toxic and deadly when consumed.
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The couple allegedly ordered two bottles of Limoncella from the restaurant on Christmas Eve and woke up with the “worst hangover ever” on Christmas and tried to “sleep it.”
Otteson allegedly contacted his parents via Whatsapp on Christmas to tell them about her hangover and saw “black spots” in her vision.
Vietnamese news He said the authorities collected several empty bottles of alcoholic beverages from the scene. It has also been announced that the initial findings “have not shown signs of scratches or external forces on the bodies.”
“Vietnamese police have now confirmed that the cause of death is metanol poisoning, as confirmed by the results of the autopsy,” Otteson’s parents said in a statement.
“Both Greta and Arno were experienced world passengers. They found their perfect home and were incredibly pleased with their life in Vietnam, planning the future,” their statement continued. “They were a love couple with their lives in front of them. The honors we had from all over the world are amazing. Our goal is to bring people who have delivered alcohol and killed Greta and Arno justice. “
2. The Australian teenager dies from an alcoholic drink in Laos; 6 Tourists Dead Total
November 20, 2024 in Canada issued by travel counselor After six tourists, mainly at the age of 19 to 20died of suspicion of methanol poisoning in a popular backpack in northern Laos earlier that month.
“Several foreigners in Vang Vieng were a victim of suspicion of alcohol poisoning on Metanol,” the warning states. “Be awake if you decide to drink alcohol. Avoid accepting free or extremely low drinks. Buy alcohol only in sealed bottles and cans from distinguished stores. Look for medical help if you start to feel sick.”
The counseling was released after two Australian teenagers and a British woman died of suspected methanol poisoning after drinking dark alcohol in Laos.
–With Global News ‘Files’ Katie Dangerfield
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