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Noi Bai Customs: dealing with to drug crimes using high technology

14:16 | 19/04/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The tricks that trafficker use to illegally transport drugs via air and express delivery are increasingly sophisticated, complex, and constantly changing to bypass the Customs and management authorities.

Drugs drifting at sea mainly cocaine

20:08 | 07/04/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The competent authorities have continuously discovered and seized many drug packages drifting at sea in the Central region, said Major General Nguyen Ngoc Quang, Deputy Director of the the Drug Crime Investigation Police Department (C04) under the M

Lang Son Customs Department: Digitizing customs procedures to maximize business facilitation

08:08 | 11/02/2024 Customs

VCN - Implementing the Customs sector's digital transformation plan and orientation in the Customs Development Strategy to 2030, Lang Son Customs has been focusing on promoting digitalization of all operational stages to shorten customs clearance time and

Transnational drug crimes are still complicated

13:34 | 07/02/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - In the first month of 2024, illegal trading and transportation of drugs across the border is still extremely complicated, with a sudden increase in the scale and number of violations.

Strengthen the fight against fireworks-related violations

13:59 | 11/01/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Ministry of Public Security directs police units and local authorities to drastically implement measures to prevent and fight against crimes and violations of the law on fireworks, especially fireworks smuggling.

Busting a special case, seizing 6 packages of heroin and 1,200 drug pills

10:59 | 10/01/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Drug Enforcement Team (Dien Bien Customs Department) has just coordinated with other forces to arrest a person carrying six packages of and 12,000 synthetic drug pills.

A man arrested for illegally bringing large amounts of foreign currency into Vietnam

10:58 | 10/01/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - A man illegally transporting US$250,000 from Cambodia to Vietnam through Moc Bai international border gate has just been arrested by Customs, Border Guards, and Police.

Use outdated vehicles or off-load vehicles to transport illegal sugar

19:05 | 17/12/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Use outdated trucks, coaches, off-load vehicles, etc to transport sugar. Although the tricks of the subjects are not new, they have caused many difficulties for the functional forces on duty at the border of Quang Tri province.

Smuggled cigarettes increasing

16:13 | 05/12/2023 Customs

VCN - Smuggled cigarettes cause a loss of thousands of billions of VND to the state budget each year and this loss will continue to increase if smuggled cigarettes are not controlled.

Lang Son determined to eliminate "hot spots" of poultry smuggling

07:54 | 30/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Faced with the increasing illegal transportation of poultry breeds through the area, the People's Committee of Lang Son province requested the competent authorities to seriously, drastically and synchronously implement solutions to combat traffickin

Prevent the sale and transportation of firecrackers before Tet

14:54 | 28/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Many cases of transporting firecrackers across the border to the inland have been detected and promptly stopped by the Customs and Police forces before they were brought to the market for consumption near Tet.

Drug crimes on the Northwest border are increasing

13:39 | 20/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The border areas of Dien Bien, Son La, Lai Chau, etc are always "hot" about drugs. The masterminds and leaders often operate anonymously to find sources of goods, provide finance and hire people to illegally transport drugs across the border.

Quang Tri Customs seizes drugs hidden inside motorbike engine blocks

09:07 | 18/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Quang Tri Customs Department reported that the unit that has just presided over and coordinated with other forces to successfully crackdown a drug case, arresting three suspects carrying 2,000 ecstasy pills and 1 kg of ketamine.

Quang Ninh strictly prevents smuggling in the last month of the year

09:06 | 18/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Steering Committee 389 of Quang Ninh has requested member branches and local Steering Committee 389 to prevent early, remotely, control the smuggling situation and restrain smugglers, trade fraud, and illegal cross-border transportation goods in the

Technology plays a big role in protecting the supply chains and facilitating trade

10:05 | 02/11/2023 Customs

VCN - On the sidelines of the WCO 2023 Technology Conference and Exhibition that recently took place in Hanoi, we caught up with Mr. Darren Hart (pictured), Deputy Director of Border Transformation, UK Border Force to gain his personal insights on the rol