
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.

Turkey says 234 held in massive multi-nation swoop on organized crime
World 16:44 15/04/2025Turkey's interior minister announced on Tuesday a massive operation into organized crime in five countries that led to over 200 arrests, primarily in Turkey.

Vietnamese border guards bust drug trafficking operation from Laos
Vietnam News 11:24 13/04/2024Authorities seized 44 bricks of heroin, 60,000 heroin pills, 10kg of crystal meth, and 10kg of ketamine

4 arrested after 64 test positive for drugs at Da Nang’s largest nightclub
Vietnam News 11:39 02/02/2023This is not the first time local authorities have dealt with narcotics use at the nightclub

Hanoi police confiscate 98kg of drugs smuggled from Germany to Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:14 07/01/2023Three suspects have been arrested

Man misses flight as bag of alum mistaken for drugs at northern Vietnamese airport
Vietnam News 10:33 28/08/2022Screening officers discovered a bag of white crystals and suspected they were narcotics

Vietnam court sentences 6 to death, 7 to life in prison for drug-related crimes
Vietnam News 12:24 14/07/2022The People’s Court in Dak Nong Province conducted the trial of 23 defendants on Wednesday

50 caught using drugs at nightclub in Ho Chi Minh City
Vietnam News 11:52 22/02/2022About 50 out of 200 guests at a nightclub in Ho Chi Minh City tested positive for narcotics on Monday

Ho Chi Minh City court sentences woman to death for transporting drugs
Vietnam News 13:58 11/01/2022The 29-year-old was caught transporting and storing over 4.5 kilograms of narcotics

Vietnam court sentences five to death for trafficking nearly 8kg of narcotics
Vietnam News 15:11 25/11/2021The ring members bought the drugs in Nghe An and intended to distribute them in northern provinces

Two ex-convicts sentenced to death for drug trafficking in Vietnam
Vietnam News 16:52 11/11/2021The two men committed the crime after they had just finished their previous jail terms

Pregnant woman caught transporting suspected drugs in Vietnam’s Mekong Delta
Vietnam News 16:32 08/08/2021She was discovered carrying 121 grams of suspected synthetic drugs at a COVID-19 checkpoint