Ho Chi Minh City Police

Ho Chi Minh City police investigations

2 clusters · 4 sources · last updated about 17 hours ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City police investigate suspected human skull

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are conducting separate investigations into human remains found in different locations. On October 27, police discovered the body of a woman drifting along the banks of the Saigon River i

Transnational fraud and money laundering investigations in V

3 clusters · 6 sources · last updated about 17 hours ago

Latest: Vietnamese police warn against bank account scams

Vietnamese authorities have taken actions against transnational criminal networks involved in fraud and money laundering. In Hoanh Mo Commune, police apprehended Ngo Bao Duy, a suspect linked to an October 2025 fraud ca

Vietnam administrative reform and urban development

49 clusters · 44 sources · last updated about 21 hours ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City reviews plan to upgrade 29 communes to wards

By late 2026, Ho Chi Minh City continued its transition toward a proactive urban development model, guided by the Urban Development Law. The city has approved a master plan for 2025–2050 to become a multi-polar megacity

Gold related crimes in Vietnam

2 clusters · 2 sources · last updated about 23 hours ago

Latest: Lam Dong police arrest man for alleged misappropriation of gold

Authorities in Vietnam have addressed separate incidents involving gold. In Ho Chi Minh City, police arrested a suspect, Nguyen Minh Dac, following a robbery attempt at a gold shop in Tan Khanh Ward. The suspect reported

Ho Chi Minh City financial crime investigations

3 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City police investigate online criminal ring

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have taken action against various fraudulent schemes involving usury, deceptive business practices, and social media manipulation. Police prosecuted 36 individuals for usury after discover

Vietnam social media misinformation arrests

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Quang Ninh authorities arrest social media fortune teller

Vietnamese authorities have arrested individuals for allegedly abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon state interests and the rights of others via social media. In Ho Chi Minh City, police detained Tran Minh Thanh

Ho Chi Minh City fraud investigations

2 clusters · 6 sources · last updated 1 day ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City police detain 14 foreigners for suspected stock fraud

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City are conducting multiple investigations into large scale financial crimes. In one case, police expanded an investigation into a tax evasion and illegal invoice trading ring. Investigators

Vietnam fraud alerts: messaging, banking & identity scams

89 clusters · 42 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Nghệ An Social Insurance warns of identity theft scams

Since July 2026, Vietnamese authorities have issued nationwide warnings regarding evolving fraud tactics involving messaging, banking, and government impersonation. Tactics include Caller ID spoofing, deep-fake impersona

Violent public disturbances in Vietnam

2 clusters · 3 sources · last updated 2 days ago

Latest: Hanoi police detain eight youths following street brawl

Authorities in Vietnam have taken legal action following separate incidents of public disorder involving groups using weapons. In Ho Chi Minh City, police indicted eight individuals, including rubber tappers, for “distu

Vietnam road safety and driver training initiatives

21 clusters · 26 sources · last updated 4 days ago

Latest: Vietnam social media reacts to near-miss traffic incident and privacy warning video

Vietnam’s Traffic Police Department has continued its nationwide campaign to improve road safety through specialized training and updated regulations. Following a period in early 2026 where motorcycle-related accidents a

Vietnam law enforcement crackdowns

2 clusters · 12 sources · last updated 8 days ago

Latest: Vietnam authorities crack down on traffic and drug violations

In late 2026, Vietnamese authorities intensified efforts to combat various forms of illegal activity. The Vietnam Border Guard Command reported a significant increase in operations against smuggling and drug trafficking,

Drug enforcement operations in Vietnam

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Police in Vietnam arrest multiple individuals in drug-related operations

Law enforcement authorities in Vietnam have conducted several operations targeting drug trafficking and illegal drug use. In late October, a joint operation involving Hanoi police, border guards, and customs authorities

Criminal activity and fraud in Vietnam

12 clusters · 18 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City Police warn of online kidnapping scams targeting youth

Vietnam is experiencing a rise in diverse criminal activities, including physical burglaries and sophisticated digital fraud. In Thanh Hoa province, authorities arrested Nguyen Quy Son, a professional burglar who targete

Document and counterfeit product forgery rings

2 clusters · 17 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City police dismantle large-scale fake fertilizer ring

Law enforcement agencies in different regions have dismantled organized criminal networks specializing in the production and sale of counterfeit official documents, commercial papers, and agricultural products. In Reliz

Drug enforcement operations in Vietnam

7 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 9 days ago

Latest: Dong Nai police detain multiple individuals for drug offenses

Law enforcement in Vietnam has conducted various operations targeting narcotics use and distribution. In Da Nang, a 45-day intensive crackdown from August 5 to September 20 concluded with record-breaking enforcement numb

Pet theft and illegal meat rings in Ho Chi Minh City

3 clusters · 45 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Vietnam police arrest restaurant owners in dog meat theft crackdown

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have dismantled large-scale criminal operations involving the theft and trafficking of pets for meat. In early October, police arrested 12 men for allegedly operating a ring that stole ap

Vietnam social development and protection initiatives

10 clusters · 29 sources · last updated 11 days ago

Latest: Vietnam launches national AI competition for high school students

Vietnam has introduced several national and regional initiatives focused on social development and community support. In late August 2026, the government launched a national child protection programme for the 2026–2030 p

Vietnam corruption and fraud investigations

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 12 days ago

Latest: Thanh Hoa former Vice Chairman Le Duc Giang faces trial

Vietnamese authorities have launched significant criminal proceedings targeting large-scale fraud and corruption involving high-level officials and various institutions. In one investigation, the Ministry of Public Secur

Ho Chi Minh City traffic and sidewalk enforcement

2 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 14 days ago

Latest: Vietnam traffic police issue fines for speeding and sidewalk violations

Authorities in Ho Chi Minh City have identified and addressed several public order and safety issues related to sidewalk encroachment and traffic violations. Initially, police reported significant congestion and safety r

Vietnam road safety and traffic law enforcement

3 clusters · 19 sources · last updated 16 days ago

Latest: Vietnam reports multiple incidents of violence and traffic accidents

Recent traffic incidents in Vietnam have brought attention to road safety risks and the legal obligations of drivers. Fatal accidents involving underage teenagers in Hanoi and Dak Lak have highlighted concerns regarding

Counterfeit luxury goods enforcement in Vietnam

3 clusters · 8 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Hung Yen police prosecute watch store owner for counterfeit goods

Authorities in Vietnam have conducted separate enforcement actions against individuals for infringing on industrial property rights through the sale of counterfeit luxury goods. In Ho Chi Minh City, police arrested Tran

Construction accidents in Ho Chi Minh City

2 clusters · 10 sources · last updated 18 days ago

Latest: Excavator overturns on Hoang Sa Street in Ho Chi Minh City

A series of construction-related incidents occurred in Ho Chi Minh City during October 2026. On October 2, a fatal accident took place in the Thuan Giao ward during a road upgrade project. A steamroller operator, Phan H

Criminal incidents in Ho Chi Minh City

2 clusters · 15 sources · last updated 22 days ago

Latest: Hanoi Police Arrest Suspect in Fatal Driver Stabbing

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have detained two individuals following separate violent incidents involving traffic and property. On October 11, 21-year-old Nguyễn Anh Hào was arrested after a confrontation with traffic off

Trademark infringement arrest in Ho Chi Minh City

2 clusters · 16 sources · last updated 23 days ago

Latest: Ton Bang arrested for industrial property rights infringement

Ho Chi Minh City police have arrested and prosecuted Sun Yupeng, also known as Ton Bang, for “infringing upon industrial property rights.” Investigations indicate that Sun Yupeng, a Chinese national and the ex-husband

Public disorder incidents in Ho Chi Minh City

2 clusters · 11 sources · last updated 24 days ago

Latest: Ho Chi Minh City police detain two drivers after highway fight

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have detained two truck drivers following a violent confrontation on National Highway 51. The incident, which occurred on October 16, began after a traffic collision between two semi-trailer tr

Fraud and trafficking incidents in Vietnam

2 clusters · 5 sources · last updated 29 days ago

Latest: Police rescue four teenagers from Cambodian trafficking scam

Authorities in Vietnam have issued warnings and conducted interventions regarding various fraudulent schemes targeting citizens. In September 2026, police in Quang Ninh and Ho Chi Minh City alerted the public to financi