Police hand over 3 South Koreans wanted by Interpol at Ho Chi Minh City airport
Ho Chi Minh City 14:53 30/08/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City, in coordination with the Office of the Investigation Police Agency under the Ministry of Public Security, have arrested and handed over three South Korean nationals wanted by the International Criminal Police Organization (Interpol) to South Korean authorities at Tan Son Nhat International Airport.
Man arrested after kite-flying incident disrupts 16 flights at Ho Chi Minh City airport
Ho Chi Minh City 15:33 28/08/2026Police in Ho Chi Minh City have detained and charged a 42-year-old man for allegedly obstructing air traffic after he was found flying illuminated kites in restricted airspace near Tan Son Nhat International Airport, disrupting 16 flights in mid-August.
Vietnamese actress, meritorious artist admits drug use was wrong, harmful to public
Vietnam News 21:53 25/08/2026Vietnamese actress and Meritorious Artist Kieu Thanh has admitted to using synthetic drugs, acknowledging that the conduct was wrong and could negatively affect the public.
Indonesian police arrest 72 people suspected of starting forest fires
World 15:02 24/08/2026Indonesian police on Sunday arrested 72 people suspected of starting some of the recent forest and peatland fires as huge blazes in central and western parts of the country triggered a harmful cloud known as a choking haze.
CEO of Vietnamese firm behind $100bn high-speed rail proposal arrested for fraudulent claims
Vietnam News 13:46 06/08/2026Authorities in Vietnam have arrested the CEO of a company that gained notoriety for proposing a staggering US$100 billion high-speed railway project, charging him with spreading false claims and attacking state institutions online.
Hanoi police arrest firm director over distribution of 10,000 tonnes of unsafe chicken feet
Vietnam News 13:06 19/06/2026Police in Hanoi have detained the director of a food import-export company and a senior employee as part of an investigation into the alleged distribution of more than 10,000 metric tons of unsafe chicken feet to consumers across Vietnam.
Several people arrested in Vietnam over coffin parade stunt with living person inside
Vietnam News 14:26 09/06/2026Police in Soc Trang Ward, Can Tho City, southern Vietnam have arrested multiple suspects in connection with a public order disturbance involving a parade in which a living person was carried inside a coffin.
Ho Chi Minh City police arrest TikToker for allegedly insulting southern citizens
Ho Chi Minh City 16:30 26/10/2025Police in Ho Chi Minh City, southern Vietnam have arrested 30-year-old Le Anh Diep from Ninh Binh Province, the operator of the TikTok account ‘Tang Keng Ong Trum’ (@keng6868), who was accused of posting videos that insulted southern Vietnamese citizens and incite regional division.
Ho Chi Minh City police arrest 5 medical staff over patient death at cosmetic surgery hospital
Ho Chi Minh City 18:15 14/10/2025Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested five medical staff in connection with the death of a woman following a cosmetic procedure at a private hospital, authorities said on Tuesday.
Popular Vietnamese DJ Ngan 98 arrested over counterfeit supplement scheme
Vietnam News 13:37 13/10/2025The Economic Police Division under the Ho Chi Minh City Department of Public Security announced on Monday that it had initiated criminal proceedings and arrested Vo Thi Ngoc Ngan, commonly known as DJ Ngan 98, on charges of manufacturing and trading counterfeit food products.
Vietnam police arrest, extradite Chinese national wanted by Interpol for international fraud
Vietnam News 09:43 03/08/2025Police in Khanh Hoa Province, south-central Vietnam on Friday arrested and handed over a Chinese national, who was wanted by Interpol for his alleged involvement in transnational fraud, to Chinese authorities, a representative of the police said on Saturday.
Renowned Vietnamese fashion designer Nguyen Cong Tri arrested in drug scandal
Ho Chi Minh City 16:48 23/07/2025Police in Ho Chi Minh City have arrested famous fashion designer Nguyen Cong Tri in alleged connection with illegal drug use, possession, and distribution.
