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on august 27, the binjiang district branch of the hangzhou public security bureau reported that dong moumou (net name "tietou") and others were investigated for suspected extortion. after investigation, it was found that in may 2024, dong moumou, xue mou, xu moumou and others conspired to threaten to expose black material and demanded hundreds of grams of gold from a live-streaming anchor, and promised to provide protection after delivery. after many negotiations, they obtained a large amount of money transferred from the anchor to their designated account. at present, dong moumou and others have been taken criminal compulsory measures by the public security organs in accordance with the law, and the case is under further investigation.

internet celebrity "iron head". internet photo

upstream news (reporting mailbox: [email protected]) reporters noticed that dong moumou threatened the anchor to expose the black material and demanded hundreds of grams of gold, and obtained large sums of money, etc. so, what kind of punishment will dong moumou face? on august 28, fu jian, director of henan zejin law firm, said: "according to the provisions of my country's criminal law, the internet celebrity is suspected of extortion, that is, for the purpose of illegal possession, threatening and intimidating others, and using this to demand public or private property, the amount is large or the extortion is repeated. if public or private property is extorted, the amount is large or the extortion is repeated, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not more than three years, criminal detention or control, and a fine or a single fine; if the amount is huge or there are other serious circumstances, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than three years but not more than ten years, and a fine; if the amount is particularly huge or there are other particularly serious circumstances, it shall be sentenced to fixed-term imprisonment of not less than ten years and a fine."

police report. internet image

what are the legal red lines for internet celebrities who fight against counterfeiting? lawyer fu jian pointed out: "internet celebrities' fight against counterfeiting should be based on facts and comply with relevant legal provisions. any method of fabricating facts and concealing the truth may be suspected of illegal crimes. in the process of fighting against counterfeiting, the legitimate rights and interests of others, such as portrait rights, property rights, and privacy rights, should be protected as much as possible. if internet celebrities ask for money from merchants on the grounds of exposing problems, and the amount is large, it may constitute the crime of extortion. in the process of fighting against counterfeiting, if false information is released, resulting in damage to the reputation of the merchant, it may constitute an infringement of the right to reputation. if illegal advertisements are posted in anti-counterfeiting videos, it will violate the relevant provisions of the "advertising law of the people's republic of china" and face administrative penalties. if the anti-counterfeiting behavior is used to maliciously suppress competitors, it will be punished by the market supervision department. at the same time, if the anti-counterfeiting behavior involves crimes such as fraud, illegal business operations, and provoking trouble, it will also violate the criminal law and bear criminal responsibility."

according to media reports, in march 2023, "tietou" began to release short videos to fight against counterfeiting, involving the chaos in the sanya seafood market, the gold-inlaid jade lottery scam, the elderly health care product scam, etc., and accumulated millions of fans. in addition, "tietou" has a criminal record. he was previously sentenced for the crime of opening a casino and the crime of illegal detention. a second-instance criminal ruling made by the intermediate people's court of chenzhou city, hunan province, published on the china judgment documents network in november 2015, showed that the defendant dong mouming, a college graduate, was from daishan county, zhejiang province. he was sentenced to three years and three months in prison and a fine of 40,000 yuan for the crime of opening a casino; sentenced to six months in prison for the crime of illegal detention; decided to execute a sentence of three years and six months in prison and a fine of 40,000 yuan. a ruling on commutation of sentence for dong mouming in december 2016 showed that during the execution of his sentence, the criminal dong mouming was able to seriously abide by prison rules, accept education and reform, and truly showed repentance. his sentence was reduced by one year, and his sentence will be from january 26, 2015 to may 23, 2017.

upstream news reporter feng shengyong and intern xu yiqing reported that some of the content was based on jimu news