Nghe An busts drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam

Nghe An busts drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam

Police in Vinh city of the central province of Nghe An announced on June 14 that they have busted a transnational drug trafficking ring from Laos to Vietnam, detaining two suspects, and seizing over 20kg of drug and related evidence.
Greater Mekong sub-region countries crack down on drug trafficking

Greater Mekong sub-region countries crack down on drug trafficking

Officials from the Greater Mekong sub-region countries have agreed to crack down on drug trafficking as synthetic drug markets in the region continue to grow.
Border guards honoured for drug trafficking busts

Border guards honoured for drug trafficking busts

The Ministry of National Defence held a ceremony in Hanoi on May 27 to honour border guards for their exceptional achievements in combating drug-related crimes and smuggling.
Police probe into 65 persons linked with drug trafficking via Tan Son Nhat Airport

Police probe into 65 persons linked with drug trafficking via Tan Son Nhat Airport

Police of Ho Chi Minh City have launched investigation into 22 cases involving 65 persons for drug-related charges and dealt with 12 persons involved in administrative violations, while probing into some flight attendants’ smuggling of drugs from France to Tan Son Nhat Airport on March 16.
Nigerian drug transporter sentenced to death

Nigerian drug transporter sentenced to death

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.
Two Taiwanese drug traffickers arrested in HCM City

Two Taiwanese drug traffickers arrested in HCM City

Two Taiwanese involved in a drug trafficking ring were arrested on December 20 while hiding in Ho Chi Minh City, police said on December 21.
HCM City: Police bust ring trafficking drugs from Cambodia

HCM City: Police bust ring trafficking drugs from Cambodia

A ring trafficking drugs from Cambodia to Ho Chi Minh City has been uncovered by the city’s police after more than four months of investigation.
Dien Bien: Two men caught carrying 20,000 meth pills

Dien Bien: Two men caught carrying 20,000 meth pills

Two traffickers were arrested for carrying 20,000 meth pills by border guard and anti-drug police forces in the northern border province of Dien Bien on August 30.
Criminal case regarding seizure of 700kg of crystal meth prosecuted

Criminal case regarding seizure of 700kg of crystal meth prosecuted

The Investigation Police Agency of central Nghe An province has begun criminal proceedings against the case of “illegally transporting drugs, not denouncing criminals and taking property by force” for further investigation.
Death sentences given to three drug traffickers

Death sentences given to three drug traffickers

The Hanoi People’s Court on March 18 sentenced three people to death and one to life imprisonment for drug trafficking by air.
HCM City police nab major drug trafficking ring

HCM City police nab major drug trafficking ring

The Drug Crime Investigation Department (PC47) under Ho Chi Minh City Police has busted a major drug trafficking ring, seizing a total of 9.4 kilogrammes of methamphetamine.