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73 suspects face prosecution in major transnational drug trafficking case

According to the provincial investigation police agency, the case stemmed from a crackdown on a local drug-dealing hotspot in Cam Khe district.

Police hunt fugitive in drug ring that left officer dead

A police officer was killed in the line of duty during a major drug bust in northern Vietnam, as authorities uncovered a large-scale heroin trafficking operation involving armed suspects who violently resisted arrest.

Hanoi woman killed in apartment attack by suspect believed to be high on drugs

A shocking pre-dawn rampage at Bamboo Garden in Quoc Oai leaves residents shaken as police investigate.

Motel owner turns to ChatGPT, helps bust secret drug lab in Quang Ngai

A young woman’s instincts and an online AI search led to the arrest of a man who had already produced seven liters of liquid synthetic drugs.

Nha Trang drug lab busted after criminals rent forest land for USD 4,000/year

Under a false aquaculture front, traffickers built a hidden lab near a cemetery and produced 1.4 tons of ketamine.

Vietnam busts record-breaking ketamine lab, landowner revealed in Nha Trang

Landowners identified in massive ketamine lab bust in Nha Trang, where a 1,000m² illegal factory operated in secret.

Vietnamese police dismantle cross-border drug ring using delivery apps

Vietnamese police arrested 27 suspects in a cross-border drug trafficking operation using ride-hailing and delivery apps. Over 30kg of heroin, ketamine, and ecstasy were seized in Ho Chi Minh City.