foreign criminals in vietnam

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10-hour pursuit ends in arrest of Chinese national for armed robbery in Cao Bang

A 29-year-old Chinese national was arrested in Cao Bang after allegedly committing an armed robbery just hours after entering Vietnam illegally.

Foreigners behind online gambling operations in Vietnam, police report

Ho Chi Minh City Police have revealed that foreign individuals are leading online gambling activities in Vietnam, coordinating and directing operations in a hierarchical model through cyberspace.

Foreign national caught stealing money with clever 'magic trick' in HCM City

Ho Chi Minh City authorities have charged an Iranian man who used a 'magic trick' to steal money from a Russian couple at a local store.

South Korean murder fugitive arrested in Vietnam after fleeing Thailand

Kim HyeonggWon, wanted for murder in Thailand, was arrested in Hanoi after fleeing across multiple countries. He has been extradited to South Korea for further legal proceedings.

Hanoi court trials massive usury loan network led by Chinese nationals

Prosecutors allege that the network issued over VNĐ1.6 trillion (US$64 million) in loans to about 121,000 borrowers between January 2019 and May 2022, reaping illegal profits of more than VNĐ700 billion ($28 million).

Chinese fugitive arrested in central Vietnam

The police of Vietnam have arrested a Chinese national on the wanted list by the Chinese police.

Chinese national prosecuted in Dong Nai deadly boiler explosion

The Police Investigation Agency of Dong Nai province on May 10 decided to prosecute and detain Feng Yong, a Chinese national, for his responsibility linked to a boiler explosion at his wood processing factory, leaving six dead and five injured.

HCM City police busts major transnational money laundering ring

The HCM City Police Investigation Agency (PC01) said on April 27 that they have busted a major transnational money laundering ring, arresting 13 local people and foreign nationals.

Chinese nationals arrested for involvement in illegal exit to Laos

Border guards of the central Quang Tri province have arrested four Chinese citizens and a Vietnamese man for their involvement in organising illegal exit from the nation into Laos.

Indian motorcyclist to be prosecuted for hit-and-run

Rather than stopping to assist the victim, Rohit callously left the scene, leaving Chou unattended.

Nine Lao arrested with 100 kilos of drugs

Customs officers and border guards in the central province of Quang Tri have just arrested nine Lao citizens for allegedly transporting 100 kilos of methamphetamine.

Foreigners impersonate Interpol to appropriate properties of tourists in Hanoi

Police operating in Hang Trong ward in Hanoi stated on March 18 that they have arrested two foreign citizens for stealing property.

Korean director arrested over smuggling charges

The police of central Thua Thien-Hue Province have just prosecuted a criminal case occurring at Takson Hue One Member Company Limited and detained its Korean director on a charge of smuggling.

Wanted Chinese national detained in Binh Duong

The police of the southern province of Binh Duong, in coordination with Chinese police, on January 17 arrested a Chinese national on the international wanted list for human trafficking.

Chinese arrested for lending services with interest of over 500%

Police operating in Da Nang said that they have co-operated with their counterparts in HCM City and the southern province of Binh Duong to bust a major loan shark ring headed by a Chinese national, whilst also arresting a total of 192 suspects.

HCMC Police raze prostitution racket run by foreigners in District 7

The Criminal Police Division (PC02) under the Ho Chi Minh City Police has just razed a prostitution racket serving for foreigners masterminded by Koreans at Luxury Business Club in District 7.

Wanted Korean bank robber arrested in Da Nang

A Korean national wanted by police forces in the Republic of Korea (RoK) for robbing a branch of the National Credit Union Federation of Korea was arrested by authorities in the central city of Da Nang.

US-Vietnam cooperation leads to return of two high-level fugitives to US

US Consul General Susan Burns expressed her gratitude for the investigative work and cooperation with Vietnamese law enforcement, reiterating the significance of this bilateral collaboration in ensuring the safety of both nations.

British man admits travelling in Vietnam to abuse children

In June this year, Behn was further charged with 23 counts of sexually assaulting a child and causing a child to engage in sexual activity. The charges relate to boys aged six to 11 living in Việt Nam, spanning 2008–2018.