A man who recently reported the theft of nearly 30 taels of gold while sleeping overnight in his pickup truck in Ho Chi Minh City has been identified as a celebrated martial arts champion, surprising many.

In a newly released draft decree, the Ministry of Public Security is seeking public input on regulations detailing community-based diversion measures, electronic monitoring, and reintegration for minors in conflict with the law.

At a Friday session, the National Assembly Standing Committee reviewed the Government’s 2025 report on crime prevention and law violations, as well as anti-corruption efforts.

In recent times, a wave of once-celebrated young individuals known for flaunting their lavish lifestyles on social media has been brought to justice. Behind their extraordinary wealth were schemes of fraud and money laundering worth billions of VND.

The absence of Luu Tu Bao from the Vietnam Boxing Federation has raised questions - now confirmed by his arrest in the US on serious charges including smuggling and abduction.

Several individuals violated the law by colluding with certain leaders and doctors at the Bien Hoa Central Institute of Forensic Psychiatry in fabricating false psychiatric evaluations to obtain exemptions or reductions in criminal liability cases.

The investigation agency of the Supreme People’s Procuracy has recently completed an investigation and recommended prosecution of 33 defendants in a case at the Bien Hoa Central Forensic Psychiatric Institute.

Police in Lao Cai province have dismantled a nationwide fraud network involving illegal cryptocurrency investment schemes worth tens of trillions of dong. Luxury assets, including Mercedes-Benz and BMW cars, valued at over USD 16 million were seized.

Da Nang police arrested an American man who staged a violent robbery at a PNJ gold shop, stealing 20 pieces of jewelry worth nearly USD 32,700, just under 15 hours after the incident.

Trapped in a Cambodian scam den, Ro Mah Giu from Gia Lai endured constant abuse and was sold between companies. But after months in what was a living hell, Giu was rescued by authorities.

Vietnamese police captured a U.S. citizen accused of robbing a PNJ jewelry store in Da Nang, making off with gold worth over $30,000.

Investigators have determined that the two former directors of the Bien Hoa Central Forensic Psychiatric Institute, at different times, embezzled over VND9 billion for personal spending, the money that should have gone to the institute’s staff.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City freed three South Korean nationals held by a gang luring foreigners with fake job offers.

A loan shark ring exploited iPhone iCloud accounts to lock borrowers' devices and extort repayments at over 600% annual interest.

The Criminal Police Division of Thanh Hoa Provincial Police has successfully broken up a massive online fraud and money laundering syndicate operating across borders, seizing evidence of scams worth thousands of billions of VND.

Authorities have uncovered fake BTS devices used to impersonate major institutions in a high-tech fraud scheme targeting the public.

Hanoi Police dismantled a theft ring at Noi Bai Airport, arresting three suspects and recovering 138 stolen mini PCs in just 10 days.

Police in Da Nang have arrested two Chinese men who stole more than 600 million VND (over $25,000) from a residence in Ngu Hanh Son District. The suspects were apprehended while attempting to flee the country via the airport.

Police in Ho Chi Minh City have dismantled a massive betting network with over 20 trillion VND in transactions and 139 arrests.

Authorities arrested the mastermind behind a crypto fraud scheme that conned thousands through a fake token and investment website.