Man arrested 40 minutes after police receive report of attempted gold shop robbery in Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City 09:41 25/10/2026Ho Chi Minh City police arrested a 34-year-old man within 40 minutes after receiving a report of an attempted gold shop robbery on Saturday.
Vietnamese woman arrested after 43 years on the run for killing friend, stealing gold
Vietnam News 15:15 19/10/2026A Vietnamese woman sentenced to life in prison for killing a friend and stealing her gold jewelry was arrested in Lam Dong Province, Vietnam’s Central Highlands, after escaping from prison in 1983 and living under a false identity for 43 years.
Foreign suspects arrested after attempted gold shop robbery in Vietnam
Vietnam News 10:39 15/09/2026A group of four foreign nationals, including a woman who allegedly stole gold jewelry from a shop in Dak Lak Province, Vietnam on Tuesday morning, were arrested while fleeing by car, authorities said.
Chinese arrested for allegedly robbing grocery store at knifepoint in northern Vietnam
Vietnam News 14:30 03/09/2026A 41-year-old Chinese man has been arrested after allegedly robbing a grocery store in Hai Phong City in northern Vietnam at knifepoint and fleeing through several localities for more than four days, police said.
Ho Chi Minh City man arrested 82 minutes after gold shop robbery
Vietnam News 09:57 27/08/2026A man smashed a gold shop display case with a concrete brick and stole 10 18-karat gold bracelets in Ho Chi Minh City on Wednesday before police arrested him just 82 minutes later.
Ho Chi Minh City police arrest suspect in South Korean tourist bag snatching within 3 hours
Ho Chi Minh City 18:14 16/07/2026Police in Tan Hung Ward, Ho Chi Minh City on Thursday said they had arrested a 31-year-old man within about three hours of receiving a report that he had allegedly snatched a handbag from a South Korean tourist.
Foreign man arrested for allegedly robbing foreign casino manager in Da Nang
Vietnam News 10:27 20/06/2026Police in Da Nang City have initiated legal proceedings and arrested a foreign national accused of robbing a female casino manager after allegedly using a plastic bag to cover her head and rob her in a premeditated attack on June 14.
Jewelry snatcher arrested after woman dies in Vietnam’s Can Tho
Vietnam News 11:25 20/02/2026Police in Can Tho City, southern Vietnam said on Thursday they had arrested a 29-year-old man for allegedly snatching jewelry from a woman, causing her to lose control of her motorbike and die in a collision.
Two 18-year-olds arrested for New Year’s Eve jewelry store robbery in Vietnam
Vietnam News 19:31 18/02/2026Police in Lam Dong Province, located in Vietnam’s Central Highlands, have arrested two 18-year-old suspects just 16 hours after they allegedly robbed a jewelry shop on Monday, the eve of the 2026 Lunar New Year (Tet).
420mn yen robbed in Tokyo; similar assault follows
World 17:03 30/01/2026TOKYO -- A group of Japanese and Chinese people were robbed of an estimated 423 million yen in Tokyo on Thursday night, quickly followed by an assault on a different group also carrying a lot of cash.
Robbery ring recruited subordinates via purchased X accounts: sources
World 17:20 08/12/2025TOKYO -- The four suspected masterminds behind a series of robberies in the Tokyo metropolitan area last year used other people's X, formerly Twitter, accounts to recruit individuals for "dark" part-time jobs, investigative sources said Monday.
Suspected masterminds in robberies in Tokyo area arrested
World 16:23 05/12/2025TOKYO -- Japanese police have arrested four men suspected of masterminding a series of robberies in the Tokyo metropolitan area, including a case that left a woman seriously injured in Chiba Prefecture in October last year.
