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Three bank robbers using toy gun arrested

HCMC police have arrested three men who recently attempted to rob Saigon Thuong Tin Commercial Joint Stock Bank (Sacombank) using a bogus gun.

In photos: Pickpocket gang targets foreign travelers in Vietnam

A group of pickpockets operating at tourist destinations throughout Vietnam have been increasingly targeting foreign travelers, negatively affecting the image of the country as a tourism destination.

Ministry asked to tighten security ahead of important national events

The Ministry of Public Security has been asked to tighten security for upcoming important events, including the Party Congress at all levels, according to Government Resolution No. 50/NQ-CP issued recently.

Criminals arrested after 10 years on the run

 VietNamNet Bridge – Two wanted criminals were arrested on Wednesday after absconding for 10 years, according to the police of southern Ba Ria-Vung Tau Province.

Majority of Vietnamese reporters have work hindered: report

 VietNamNet Bridge – More than 95 per cent of Vietnamese journalists were hindered from publishing news at least once during their career, according to a report by RED Communication announced yesterday.

Juvenile delinquency on upward trend in Vietnam: police

 Juvenile delinquents are on the rise and their crimes are more horrific, according to the Police Department for Administrative Management of Social Order (C64). 

Embezzlement in banking sector gets alarming

 VietNamNet Bridge – Banking has been named as the leading sector in terms of embezzlement with 9 out of the 10 embezzlement cases treated in 2013.