Nguyen Van Vien graduated from the Peoples’ Police Academy majoring in police economics, but his career shifted from major crime investigations to a tough fight against drug crime.

Police raided Sky, a bar located in Bao Loc City, Lam Dong Province, and found dozens of patrons dancing wildly to loud music. Sixteen people tested positive for narcotics.

Border guards in Quang Nam Province have arrested a major drug trafficker transporting 38 bricks of heroin - approximately 14.3kg - from Laos into Vietnam.

Police in HCM City have indicted 1,529 suspects and dismantled more than 500 criminal branches as part of an expanded investigation into the high-profile case involving four female flight attendants caught smuggling drugs from France to Vietnam.

Authorities have arrested Nguyen Tien Dat for illegally transporting more than 4 kilograms of MDMA via air freight.

The Quang Ninh Provincial Police have arrested eight more individuals, raising the total number of detained suspects to thirteen. Authorities have also seized additional evidence and means related to the recent drug trafficking case.

According to the provincial investigation police agency, the case stemmed from a crackdown on a local drug-dealing hotspot in Cam Khe district.

A police officer was killed in the line of duty during a major drug bust in northern Vietnam, as authorities uncovered a large-scale heroin trafficking operation involving armed suspects who violently resisted arrest.

A shocking pre-dawn rampage at Bamboo Garden in Quoc Oai leaves residents shaken as police investigate.

A young woman’s instincts and an online AI search led to the arrest of a man who had already produced seven liters of liquid synthetic drugs.

Under a false aquaculture front, traffickers built a hidden lab near a cemetery and produced 1.4 tons of ketamine.

Landowners identified in massive ketamine lab bust in Nha Trang, where a 1,000m² illegal factory operated in secret.

Vietnamese police arrested 27 suspects in a cross-border drug trafficking operation using ride-hailing and delivery apps. Over 30kg of heroin, ketamine, and ecstasy were seized in Ho Chi Minh City.