This afternoon, Jingdong confirmed that, Jingdong CEO Liu Qiangdong has returned to China for normal work. On Sept. 2, Jingdong CEO Liu Qiangdong was arrested in Minnesota for a female sexual invasion college student.
Jingdong officials were quick to respond, saying that Liu Qiangdong had been accused of misinformation and would take the necessary legal action against false reports or lies.
The Observer Network verified open records on the website of the police station in (Hennepin County, Minneapolis, Henneping County, and found that Liu Qiang Dong was imprisoned at 11:32 local time on 31 August and released at 04:05 on 1 September. Bail gold is zero.
Records published on the website of the Henneping County Police Department
Records show that, Liu Qiang Dong was charged by the Minneapolis City Police Department for "criminal sexual behavior (Criminal Sexual Conduct)". And police believe there is a "reasonable basis for (Probable Cause)" to put its arrest. Liu Qiang Dong in the current state of being "insured pending formal prosecution of (Released Pending Complaint)."
The Associated Press published a photo of the suspect.
Photo of the suspect, from the local sheriff's office in Minnesota.
Earlier media reports said that Liu Qiangdong "conditional release", may not be able to leave the United States, or even Minnesota.
However, police spokesman Elton 2 in an interview with the overseas Chinese newspaper, denied that "defendant cannot leave the country."
"because the case is still under investigation, the police are not sure that (Pending Charge), is being prosecuted, so the suspect was released. Police and prosecutors will cooperate in the investigation, during which he (Liu Qiangdong) is free to enter and exit. Once the results of the investigation are found, if there is a problem, the local authorities will be contacted to ask him to come back. "
On the afternoon of the 3rd, "Liu Qiangdong returned to China" was on the Weibo hot search list.
The Jingdong side then replied to Observer Network that we were informed that Mr. Liu Qiangdong was taken away by Minneapolis police for investigation on August 31, 2018, and that Mr. Liu was released shortly afterwards, during which time he was not charged with any charges. Nor was it required to pay any bail gold. At present, he has returned to China to carry out his normal work.