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60 tons of smuggled rosewood seized on the road to China

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Ministry of Public Security cooperated with the police of Bac Ninh and Quang Ninh provinces to seize two batches of rosewood estimated at tens of billions VND (millions of USD) which were on the way to China.

Football Federation asks police to watch U23 Vietnam at SEA Games

 VietNamNet Bridge - To avoid unwanted incidents, the Vietnam Football Federation (VFF) has scheduled to invite a police officer to follow the national football squads to Myanmar during the 27th Southeast Asian Games later this month.

Police uncover huge ATM fraud operation in Nha Trang

 Police in the central province of Khanh Hoa has arrested three foreigners for using counterfeit ATM cards to withdraw money from banks’ ATMs.

Hanoi man burns his girlfriend and himself

 VietNamNet Bridge - After talking to his girlfriend, a young man suddenly poured gasoline on himself and the girl and set fire. Locals tried to put out the fire and took the victims to the hospital.

Russian criminals offer Vietnamese police $50,000 for being released

 VietNamNet Bridge - When two Russian criminals were arrested, they offered bribes of VND1 billion or $50,000 for Vietnamese police to be released to Laos.

Many famous discotheques in Saigon raided

 VietNamNet Bridge - Suspected as sensitive places which are the home to prostitutes, drug addicts and gangsters, a series of large discotheques in Saigon have been checked.

Hanoi: Taxi driver arrested for overcharging foreign passengers

 VietNamNet Bridge - On July 16, the police station at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi, seized a taxi driver who overcharged Japanese passengers.

Thanh Hoa: Policeman opened fire on street, two pedestrians wounded

 VietNamNet Bridge - Two men riding a motorbike on the street suddenly heard the gunshot. The one sitting behind received a rubber bullet to his left eye. Shortly after that, the driver had a shot in his shoulder.

Gia Lai family gets the wrong corpse

 VietNamNet Bridge – While preparing to shroud their "child," a family in Krong Cho District, Gia Lai province received a phone call from the “child,” saying that he was "still alive."

Officials of three cities criticized for prostitution

Deputy Prime Minister Nguyen Xuan Phuc asked the authorities of HCM City, Hai Phong and Nam Dinh to seriously consider the responsibility for lax management of prostitution of the leaders and chief police officers of three districts.

How to stop the pain from traffic accidents?

In only three days, three terrific traffic accidents killed 16 people, injured more than 50 others.  Traffic accidents have become the biggest threat for Vietnamese people whenever they get out. What must we do to stop that hurt?

The "boss" in £200mil credit card fraud ring arrested

VietNamNet Bridge - On June 4, the Supreme People’s Procuracy approved emergency warrants for the arrest of eight suspects in the network that traded stolen data of credit cards worth 200 million pounds.

Pistorius due back in dock over lover's killing

 South African Paralympic star Oscar Pistorius will be back in the dock on Tuesday over the Valentine's Day killing of his girlfriend, just days after graphic photos emerged of the blood-spattered crime scene.

Hanoi man throws his wife to the river

 VietNamNet Bridge – Being arrested right after throwing his wife to the Duong River in Gia Lam district, Hanoi, Nguyen Kim Duc, 54, said that his wife wanted to die so he “helped” her.

Hanoi: 20 police officers rescue a suicidal woman

 VietNamNet Bridge – Nearly 20 police officers in Hanoi rescued a young girl who attempted  suicide on May 28.

Guards for Nick Vujicic to be investigated

The Chief of HCM City’s Road & Railway Police Department has confirmed that the guards who cleared the way with sticks for Nick Vujicic on the way from Tan Son Nhat Airport to HCM City’s center were completely wrong and they will be investigated.

Three face charges over blackout

 Three men who caused a massive blackout in 22 southern provinces and cities on Wednesday are expected to be prosecuted, according to southern Binh Duong Province's Police.

Cars, schools torched in 5th night of Stockholm riots

 At least nine cars were torched and two schools and a police station were set ablaze as riots swept through Stockholm's immigrant-dominated suburbs early Friday for the fifth straight night, police and firefighters said.

Hanoi to set up hotlines to protect tourists

 VietNamNet Bridge – The Hanoi Department of Culture, Sports and Tourism will set up two hotlines and an office to receive information about fraud and overcharging against tourists.

Demanding money with menaces, luring travelers to low quality tours

Travel firms prove to be very professional in soothing travelers with sweet words. That explains why many people fell into the firms’ traps, and they only realized that they were swindled after experiencing terrible trips.