crime

Government leader proposes solutions to combat crime in new situation

16:13 | 26/11/2020 Headlines

ASEAN member states and regional law enforcement agencies must find solutions and set directions to fight crime moving forward, Prime Minster Nguyen Xuan Phuc said at the 14th ASEAN Ministerial Meeting on Transnational Crime (AMMTC 14) which was held virt

Enormous transnational drug cases on the Northwest border

13:54 | 10/10/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - More than a year after a drug lord in Long Luong commune (Van Ho, Son La) was arrested by the authorities in mid-2018, since the beginning of 2020, the cross-border drug crime situation on the Northwest border is taking place again.

Proposal on allowing customs agency to prosecute crime of "tax evasion"

09:09 | 09/05/2020 Customs

VCN - This is a proposal newly raised by Hai Phong Customs Department regarding the enforcement of the Criminal Procedure Code and the Law on Organization of Criminal Investigation Bodies.

Anti-drug Customs Sector: Victory succeeds victories

15:01 | 24/01/2020 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - In 2019, the victory of the Customs sector on the front against drug crimes continued to be extended by continuous "terrible" cases.

Huge amount of drugs seized

19:08 | 24/12/2019 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The information was given at a press conference organized by the Investigation Police Department on Drug-related Crimes (C04) on December, 20th.

Customs effectively prevented transnational wildlife crime

13:51 | 17/11/2019 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- "The largest seizure of ivory" and "the largest seizure of pangolin scales" are phrases recently used by the press and media when referring to the illegal trade and transportation of wildlife detected by Customs forces.

Vietnam wishes for stronger international cooperation in crime prevention and combat

19:44 | 19/09/2019 Headlines

Vietnam aspires to work closely with international friends to improve the efficiency of transnational crime prevention and combat, Lieut. Gen. Tran Van Ve, Head of the Office of the Criminal Investigation Agency said at the 39th ASEAN Chiefs of Police Con

Ha Tinh: the war on drug crimes is heating up

13:15 | 04/03/2019 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Ha Tinh Provincial Steering Committee 389 instructed Customs, Police and Border Guard forces to take the initiative in grasping the situation of drug crimes on the route and key areas.

Vietnam, Singapore step up cooperation in crime prevention

14:42 | 07/12/2018 Headlines

Vietnam’s Ministry of Public Security and Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs have signed a document on extending the agreement on bilateral cooperation in the field of cross-border crime prevention and control.

Consecutively arresting goods and currency illegally transported across border gate

08:14 | 11/05/2018 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The Force inspected the car and detected 50 bags of sugar (50kg/bag). At the time of inspection, driver Trinh Trung Tin did not submit documents related to the amount of sugar.

Proactively prevent and combat effectively all kinds of crime

10:01 | 09/04/2018 Anti-Smuggling

With the motto of "positive and active", the General Department of Vietnam Customs has taken the initiative in controlling the situation smuggling, trade frauds and illegal cross-border goods transport

Vietnam backs UN anti-crime efforts

19:47 | 05/10/2017 Headlines

Vietnam supports the UN Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC)’s provision of technical assistance to tackle increasing challenges in drug crime control on a global scale, stated Vietnamese Ambassador Pham Thi Kim Anh.

1,128 victims trafficked across borders in 2016

09:10 | 08/01/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- In 2016, there were 383 cases of human trafficking, with 523 criminals and 1,128 victims, a decrease of 6% compared to 2015.

Noi Bai Customs seize more than 50 kgs of imported rhino horn

13:43 | 02/01/2017 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- The Customs Branch of Noi Bai International Airport collaborated with C74 to seize and destroy an illegal transportation of imported rhino horns.

Nearly a ton of ivory detected through Cat Lai port

14:27 | 27/10/2016 Anti-Smuggling

VCN- On October 26, 2016, at Cat Lai port in HCM City, the Customs Branch of Saigon port, Zone 1 conducted physical inspections of 2 containers in transit, and seized nearly a ton of ivory.