Red Star News reporter | Chen Yifan Lan Jing
Editor | Guo Zhuang and Yu Dongmei
p>After 11 years, the case of 4,885 birth certificates being stolen from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital was solved. The reporter learned that the case involved the theft of medical birth certificates by the management staff of the hospital. Currently, eight people are under criminal detention on suspicion of trafficking. This batch of stolen birth certificates mainly involves biological selling, adoption, picking up children, etc., and provides conditions for household registration.
11 years ago
4,885 birth certificates were stolen from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital
In 2016, anti-trafficking volunteer Shangguan Zhengyi investigated and found that some people in Fujian Province Children were bought into households with illegally obtained birth certificates, some of which came from Maternal and Child Health Hospital in Shangqiu City, Henan Province.
A situation statement released by the Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital in 2013 showed that on January 30, 2011, when the staff of the health department of the hospital went to work in the morning, they found that the door of the office where the birth certificate was stored was wide open and on the ground. , the desktop is littered with blank birth certificates. An inventory conducted by police and hospitals found that a total of 2,885 birth certificates had been stolen.
At that time, the Health Bureau of Liangyuan District of Shangqiu City issued a circular and criticized the incident. The director issued a notice of criticism and removed the heads of relevant departments from their posts.
However, a year later, in February 2012, due to personnel changes, the hospital again counted the birth certificates in the database and found that 2,000 birth certificates were missing. A total of 4,885 copies were stolen twice.
It is understood that the "Medical Birth Certificate" is a medical document uniformly printed by the state and uniformly numbered by province, autonomous region, and municipality. It is also used by household registration management agencies for birth registration, newborn acquisition of nationality, and The medical basis and voucher for receiving medical care services shall be managed by one person with one certificate.
However, at that time, the local police did not report this on issues such as the thief and the popularity of the stolen birth certificate. On December 7, 2021, the Liangyuan Branch of the Shangqiu Public Security Bureau issued a notice stating that it would increase efforts to solve the case based on the previous detection and investigation.
In 2011, Shangqiu City Liangyuan Park Health Bureau relevant notification source photo provided by interviewee
Stealing from custody
Eight people were criminally detained on suspicion of child abduction and trafficking
According to the "Beijing News" report on December 7, 2021, a medical staff member of the Obstetrics and Gynecology Department of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital said that the theft of the birth certificate may be related to previous management chaos. Standardize the birth certificate application process. According to the person in charge of the birth certificate management section, birth certificates are now managed with "two locks", "three pieces of iron" and "six lines of defense". The person in charge of birth certificate management at that time has retired and was recently summoned by the police again in accordance with the law.
On December 16, 2022, reporters learned from the anti-trafficking volunteer Shangguan Justice Department that the case of 4,885 birth medical certificates stolen from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Center in 2011 was solved.
The case was an internal theft. The then section chief and deputy section chief of the Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital who managed birth medical certificates were involved in the case. They have been sued to the court and are about to be heard.
In addition, among the people involved in the case, 13 people were put on file for review by the Discipline Inspection Commission, 2 people were subject to "double regulations", and 8 people were criminally detained on suspicion of trafficking. For the birth certificates that have been settled, the police have entered all the blood of the relevant persons into the anti-trafficking DNA bank for comparison. So far, the comparison has not been successful. This shows that the biological parents of these settled children did not report the case to the public security organs.
This batch of stolen birth certificates mainly involves biological selling, adoption, picking up children, etc., and provides settlement conditions for this. At the same time, based on clues, the task force also uncovered more than 300 medical birth certificate cases in Fugou County, Zhoukou.
Subsequently, the Red Star News reporter contacted Officer Lu, the head of the Criminal Investigation Brigade of the Liangyuan Public Security Bureau of the Shangqiu Municipal Public Security Bureau, who confirmed the authenticity of the above information to the reporter.
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Hospital employees are cheating on themselves! The theft case of 4885 medical birth certificates in Shangqiu, Henan Province was solved
How were 4885 medical birth certificates stolen? Where did the stolen birth certificate go? The birth certificate theft case that occurred at the Maternity and Child Health Hospital in Shangqiu City, Henan Province 11 years ago has finally come to an end: On December 16, our reporter learned from the Shangqiu Police in Henan Province that the case had been solved and that more than 10 hospital employees were involved in the theft. Public officials were involved.
4885 birth certificates stolen one after another?
Shangguan Zhengyi is an anti-trafficking volunteer who travels around the country all year round. On December 16, he came to Shangqiu, Henan again. This time, he came to Shangqiu and received a notification from the local police, telling him that the case of theft of medical certificates had been solved.
That morning, in a hotel in Shangqiu City, Shangguan Zhengyi told reporters about his origins in the case.
In 2014, someone reported to Shangguan Zhengyi, an anti-trafficking volunteer, that in Fujian and other places, he found that some people purchased birth certificates from regular hospitals through intermediaries and registered some children of unknown origins.
"In order to find conclusive evidence, I worked undercover as an intermediary for more than a year, and finally got the evidence that more than 600 children from 'black households' were registered in this way." Shangguan Zhengyi told this reporter that in In this list, all the families buying birth certificates are from Fujian Province, while the medical institutions selling birth certificates are scattered in many places across the country, mainly concentrated in hospitals, maternal and child health hospitals, health centers, etc. in Guizhou Province, Hunan Province, and Henan Province. Formal medical institutions. Most birth certificates in Henan Province come from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital.
A notice stamped with the official seal of the Shangqiu City Health Bureau of Henan Province and dated February 7, 2011, investigated by the Shangqiu Shangguan Judicial Office, showed that on January 30, 2011, the Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital gave birth to Medical certificates were stolen. Through investigation, it was found that there are weak links in the hospital's safety prevention work, leaders do not pay enough attention, staff do not work seriously, and the hospital's internal management needs to be further strengthened. For this reason, the former Shangqiu Municipal Health Bureau held accountable the then president and vice president of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital as well as many hospital leaders and staff.
The Shangqiu Shangguan Judicial Office also found that on July 23, 2013, Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital reported to the Shangqiu Municipal Health and Family Planning Commission an "About the Stolen Birth Medical Certificate from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital" "Situation Statement", the document stated that at around 8 a.m. on January 30, 2011, medical staff at Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital found that the door of the birth medical certificate management office was open when they went to work, and there was a birth medical certificate inside the door. Blank medical birth certificates were scattered on the floor and on the table. The door of the cabinet where the birth medical certificates were stored was also opened, and the staff immediately called the police.
The statement also stated that an on-site inventory found that a total of 2,885 birth certificates were stolen. Subsequently, the hospital published a cancellation statement in Shangqiu Daily and reported the case to the competent authorities. The day after the theft, anti-theft doors and windows were installed and a safe was installed.
The theft case remains unresolved. In February 2012, the health department of the hospital conducted a second inventory of the retired former section chief and found that 2,000 birth medical certificates were missing. After careful investigation, it was verified that the first It was not counted when it was stolen the first time, so it was declared invalid again in the newspaper.
The stolen medical birth certificates are in various places in the household registration book
Where did these stolen medical birth certificates go? Shangguan Zhengyi told this reporter that he worked undercover in an intermediary company for more than a year and collected a large number of unsold birth certificates. He found that the official seals on these birth certificates involved many hospitals in Henan Province, and those were sold by intermediary companies at high prices across the country. The birth certificates were all used on children who could not register their household registration normally. Among them, the medical birth certificates that flowed into Fujian were part of the ones that were lost from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital.
Paopao News reporters saw from a list of nine children born in Fujian between 2006 and 2012 provided by the Shangguan Judicial Office that their birth medical certificate numbers were exactly those of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital. One of the stolen batches has numbers between J412683001-J412684000.
Judge Shangguan said that when he was undercover, he learned from a large number of intermediaries that the price of selling medical birth certificates ranged from 60,000 yuan to 100,000 yuan. These medical certificates had formal numbers and anti-counterfeiting marks. The agency will purchase a medical birth certificate that matches the batch of the child based on the age of the child.
It is understood that in 2016, Shangguan Zhengyi reported his undercover investigation to the Shangqiu police in Henan for the first time.
"After the report, Shangqiu set up a local task force to investigate the matter, and full-time police officers also contacted me." Shangguan Zhengyi told this reporter that in the past six years, the police who originally handled the case have been transferred from the task force, and there has been no news about the subsequent progress of the case.
Starting from December 3, 2021, Shangguan Justice has posted on Weibo many times, hoping that the local police will pay attention to the case and continue to investigate. Shangguan Zhengyi would like to know, 11 years have passed, have all the "stolen" medical birth certificates been found? How many abducted children have their identities cleared through "stolen" medical birth certificates? Is the so-called "stolen" medical birth certificate an internal theft or an external one?
The reporter learned that at present, the "stolen" medical birth certificate has been investigated by the public security organs.
The Paper reporter learned that on December 7, 2021, the Liangyuan Branch of the Shangqiu Municipal Public Security Bureau issued the "Notice on the Internet Report on the Stolen Birth Medical Certificate of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital" stating that Recently, online media have focused on the case of "4,885 medical birth certificates stolen from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital", and the Shangqiu City Public Security Bureau attaches great importance to it. The public security organs attach great importance to it, and will further increase the intensity of case detection on the basis of early detection and early detection, and announce the detection results to the public in a timely manner.
Shangguan Zhengyi told this reporter that he has not received any news since then.
Shangqiu police announced: The case has been solved
On the afternoon of December 16, Shangguan Judi, who arrived in Shangqiu, accompanied by streaming media reporters, went to the Shangqiu Public Security Bureau to learn about the progress of the case. .
The investigators introduced to Shangguan Zhengyi that in 2011, 4,885 medical birth certificates were stolen from Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital. With the detection of the police, the case of theft of internal personnel of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital has been solved, including 13 public officials involved in the case, including the chief and deputy chief of the Birth Medical Certificate Management Section of Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital, as well as 8 social personnel suspected of being involved in the case, as well as the police. Eight social workers were also detained on suspicion of child abduction and trafficking.
At present, all 4,885 stolen birth medical certificates have been compared one by one. After investigation, these birth medical certificates were sold to 16 provinces, municipalities, and autonomous regions across the country, mainly for biological parents to buy, adopt, and adopt. Behaviors such as picking up babies provide conditions for entering the house.
At the same time, based on clues, the task force uncovered a case of theft of more than 300 medical birth certificates in Fugou County, Zhoukou.
Currently, the case has been appealed to the local procuratorate and will be heard in court in the near future.
The policeman handling the case said that Shangguan Zhengyi provided many valuable clues and was of great help in solving the case.
On the same day, our reporter visited Shangqiu Maternal and Child Health Hospital and Shangqiu Health and Family Planning Commission, but the staff refused the reporter’s interview.