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Update news foreign criminals
The police of Lam Dong province, a locality in the Central Highlands of Vietnam, on May 2 arrested a Dutch national for stabbing his Vietnamese wife to death.
Border guards in the north-central province of Thanh Hoa said on April 27 that they have arrested two Lao nationals for transporting 15,000 pills of synthetic drugs into Vietnam.
One of the two defendants, Thongvang, 35, was also prosecuted for the ’illegal possession of military weapons’.
The co-ordination between the HCMC Police and the US Consulate General in HCM City during the arrest clearly demonstrates the growing ties between Vietnamese and US law enforcement agencies.
A South Korean teenager wanted by Interpol for the production and distribution of child pornography videos has been arrested by Vietnamese police.
A former football coach who once worked for a top team in Scotland has been arrested in Vietnam in connection with historic child sex abuse offences.
The People’s Court of Ho Chi Minh City on December 17 sentenced two Taiwanese men to death for illegally trafficking up to 606kg of drugs.
An Australian man has been caught red handed growing four cannabis plants on his rooftop in Da Nang city, central Vietnam, according to local police.
Da Nang police have arrested three citizens of the Republic of Korea for operating a ring aimed at helping foreigners to enter Vietnam under the guise of foreign experts.
The Da Nang People’s Court has sentenced a Chinese man to death for strangling his compatriot to death and butchering her body for disposal.
The Drug-related Crime Investigation Police Department under the Ministry of Public Security warned that many foreigners have been taking advantage of traveling to Vietnam to commit a drug crime.
Gang members got acquainted with Vietnamese women, declared their love for them, and then presented them with gifts.
The People’s Court of the southwestern province of Tay Ninh on April 13 sentenced Unachukwu Chiluba Paulinus, a Nigerian man born in 1996, to death for illegally transporting narcotic substances under Clause 4, Article 250 of the 2015 Penal Code.
The HCMC People’s Court sentenced a 36-year-old Colombian man, Martinez Lopez Samir, to 12 years in prison on August 26 for stealing more than US$47,000 from the Caravelle Hotel Saigon.
The Ministry of Public Security has identified groups of foreigners who tend to commit crimes and break the law on arrival in Vietnam and has adopted preventive measures to ensure public order.