# Violent crime incidents in Da Nang

> Developing situation record from CLSTR: https://clstr.news/situations/violent-crime-incidents-in-da-nang
> Updated: 2026-10-16T10:16:34.000Z. Sources: 3. Developments: 2.

Police in Da Nang have conducted separate arrests involving violent confrontations and the use of weapons.

In one incident, Ho Nhat Thong was arrested and charged with murder and the illegal use of military weapons after a dispute over noise at a boarding house. Following a verbal altercation, Thong reportedly attacked a neighbor with a knife, causing a 10% body injury rate to the victim.

In a separate case, Huỳnh Văn Minh Nhựt was arrested for disturbing public order following a social media disagreement. Nhựt, who has a prior criminal record, allegedly traveled to an individual’s residence armed with a 60cm sword, engaged in threatening behavior and property destruction, and subsequently posted videos of the acts on Facebook.

## Timeline

### 2026-10-16: Da Nang police arrest Facebook user for disturbing public order

Da Nang police arrested Huỳnh Văn Minh Nhựt for disturbing public order after he posted videos of himself threatening others with a sword following a social media dispute.

3 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/da-nang-police-arrest-facebook-user-for-disturbing-public-order

### 2026-10-02: Da Nang police arrest man for stabbing neighbor over noise dispute

Da Nang police have arrested Ho Nhat Thong for murder and illegal weapon use after he allegedly stabbed a neighbor following a dispute over noise at a boarding house.

2 sources. https://clstr.news/cluster/da-nang-police-arrest-man-for-stabbing-neighbor-over-noise-dispute

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