Authorities in Da Nang have arrested a restaurant chef for purchasing a critically endangered pangolin to prepare as a dish.

Taking advantage of a friend's trust, Lee Hyunsoo used the safe code given to him by a fellow South Korean to steal $100,000, which he spent on gambling, paying off debts, and vacationing with his girlfriend.

On June 17, authorities in Dien Bien Province announced that, in coordination with Lao police, they had successfully dismantled this high-tech scam network based deep within the Golden Triangle Special Economic Zone.

The Ministry of Health has issued a strict directive after leaders at three psychiatric institutions were exposed for helping criminals exploit mental health loopholes.

Hanoi police have initiated legal proceedings against three cases involving the illegal slaughter and distribution of dead and diseased pigs to markets and eateries across the city.

On July 10, Hanoi police announced the detention of Nguyen Thi Thu Huong (born 1987, resident of Lang ward, Hanoi) for tax evasion.

The People’s Court of An Giang province on July 9 handed down an one-year prison sentence to Ho Trong Phuc for "abusing democratic freedoms to infringe upon the interests of the State and the rights and legitmate interests of organisations."

The Ministry of Public Security has detained Le Duc Giang and three others amid a deepening investigation into serious violations in mineral resource licensing.

Ho Dai Dung, once a provincial vice chairman, has been charged in a major illegal gambling case tied to a Hanoi-based club.

A criminal probe is underway after students posted live exam questions to AI platforms, breaching state secrecy regulations.

Many ringleaders behind high-tech transnational scams have created lavish public personas, deceiving thousands into losing their savings in schemes promising fast wealth online.

Ho Chi Minh City police have successfully rescued several victims of an emerging online scam known as “online kidnapping,” where perpetrators impersonate law enforcement officers to isolate and defraud victims and their families.

Traditional healer arrested in Vietnam after herbs laced with Gelsemium elegans prove fatal.

Da Nang court convicts 39 people and 8 companies in Vietnam’s largest fake invoice case.

Authorities respond to public outrage after tens of thousands of tons of livestock oil were sold as edible under the OFood brand.

A massive food fraud ring turned tens of thousands of tons of livestock oil into cooking oil for humans, targeting kitchens and children’s snacks.

Vietnamese police dismantle a multinational fraud ring operating from Myanmar and the Philippines.

36 officials and 2 ‘patients’ indicted in scandal involving bribes, false evaluations, and cover-ups.

Influencer Vu Hong Phuc is under investigation for serious tax fraud related to her e-commerce operations.