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2 clusters · 5 sources · 3 days · First seen 11 days ago · Last updated 9 days ago

Cross-border robbery and murder investigation

Overview

Following a violent robbery and murder in Bavet, Svay Rieng province, Cambodia, on July 7, 2026, a specialized task force from Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security tracked suspects who fled across the border.

On September 15, 2026, Can Tho police arrested Le Tan Buu, a suspect linked to the attack on a grocery and currency exchange shop. The incident, led by Nguyen The Du, resulted in the death of shop owner Sam Hak and injuries to his family. Authorities apprehended Buu in the mountainous Lam Dong province and seized various assets, including gold, USD, and VND.

Entities

Sam Hak · Cần Thơ Police · Lê Tấn Bửu · Nguyen The Du · Vo Van Tien

Timeline

9 days ago

[CRIME] 2 sources
Can Tho police arrest man for snatching 30 million VND necklace
Police in Can Tho, Vietnam, arrested Vo Van Tien for snatching a platinum and diamond necklace valued at 30 million VND from a woman during her exercise routine.
11 days ago

[CRIME] 3 sources
Can Tho police arrest suspect in fatal Cambodia robbery
Can Tho police arrested Le Tan Buu in Lam Dong province for his involvement in a fatal robbery and murder of a shop owner in Bavet, Cambodia, seizing significant amounts of gold and cash.

Sources

baolaocai.vn · cafef.vn · kenh14.vn · soha.vn · vtv.vn