On January 22, Bui Phuong Nam (born in 1997, residing in Van Giang district, Hung Yen province, aka TikToker “Nam Birthday”) was detained by Van Giang district police (Hung Yen province) for investigation. Traffic newspaper said.
Nam was discovered driving a vehicle in the wrong direction early in the morning and appeared drunk. When asked by traffic police to stop for inspection, Nam did not comply and also used his phone to record live video on social networks.
In the video, Nam challenged and asked the police to show their patrol documents and had inappropriate language with the police. Finally, Nam was taken to headquarters by the police.
According to VOV newspaper, after being taken to the police headquarters, Nam's alcohol concentration was measured and found to be at the highest level. The investigation agency is clarifying the violations to handle Nam in accordance with the law.
Nam Birthday livestream, protesting against the police. Photo cut from clip
Nam Birthday livestream, protesting against the police. Photo cut from clip
Nam's video has currently received more than 25,000 views and many comments, with most people advising Nam to comply with the police check. Many people also pointed out that drinking alcohol and driving on the wrong side of the road are wrong.
Bui Phuong Nam is famous in cyberspace with the Tiktok account “Nam Birthday”, which has more than 1 million followers.
