crime

Customs busts 49 drug violations during peak month

09:18 | 25/07/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Implementing the 2024 Action month for drug prevention and control (June 2024), the General Department of Customs issued Official Dispatch No. 2530/TCHQ-DTCBL dated June 3, 2024 directing affiliated and subordinate units to implement the Action Mont

Why antiquities importers proposed to be criminally prosecuted?

07:40 | 17/05/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The case of containers of antiques over 100 years old, dating from the 18th to the 20th century, seized by the Saigon Port Zone 4 Customs Branch (HCMC Customs Department), has just been transferred to the Police Investigation Agency (HCMC Police) fo

Improving effectiveness of anti-drug, precursor control

15:37 | 22/02/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Drug crimes are still complicated, requiring the Customs, especially the anti-drug team, to always uphold the spirit of vigilance and drastically deploy professional measures to promptly fight, detect, seize and handle violations.

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.

Customs and Police coordinate effectively and have no tolerance for drug crimes

09:33 | 23/01/2024 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - On the afternoon of January 19, at the Hanoi Customs Department, the Ministry of Finance and the Ministry of Public Security coordinated to organize a conference on drug prevention by air. Minister of Finance Ho Duc Phoc and Lieutenant General and D

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.

Ha Tinh: management authorities work together to fight against smuggling and trade fraud

13:28 | 21/12/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - To carry out the fight against smuggling, trade fraud and counterfeit goods, especially during the Lunar New Year of 2024, the management authorities in Ha Tinh area have proactively and strengthened coordination to share information and enhance com

Exposing trick of injecting essential oils of narcotic plant into electronic cigarettes

10:02 | 26/11/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Through the investigation, the Drug-related crime investigation Police Department (C04, Ministry of Public Security) discovered many advertisements and offers for sale of e-cigarettes and cigarettes containing drugs on the social network.

Strengthening international cooperation in the fight against drugs

10:06 | 01/09/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Drugs are a global problem, so international cooperation to prevent and combat this dangerous crime is extremely necessary and is being increasingly implemented by Vietnam.

Tricks of drug-related crime in 4.0 era

09:54 | 18/08/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Major General Nguyen Van Vien, Director of the Investigation Police Department on Drug-related Crimes (C04), said that crime bosses residing in the country as well as abroad often abuse business operation to direct all crime rings. Due to the develo

Anti-Smuggling Investigation Department: The core of the Customs force in the fight against drug crimes

09:36 | 12/08/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - In order to well perform the assigned functions and tasks, the Anti-Smuggling and Investigation Department has always actively researched, reviewed, analyzed and assessed the situation and trends.

Vietnam and 12 countries strengthen cooperation in drug crime prevention and control

09:54 | 24/07/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Mini IDEC Conference organized by DEA Far East Regional Office. Attending the conference were 80 delegates from 13 countries including: Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, Philippines, Vietnam, New Zealand, China, Singapore, Japan, K

Hanoi Customs: Struggling with illegal transportation of gold and currency across the border

15:17 | 19/05/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - Focusing on strict control, many cases of gold smuggling and illegal transportation of foreign currency by air were promptly detected and prevented by Hanoi Customs.

What should be done to not fall into the "trap" of drug criminals when traveling by plane?

13:21 | 30/04/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - The Drug-related crime investigation Police Department (Ministry of Public Security) has just issued a warning about the sophisticated tricks of transnational drug crimes by air and advised people to be careful to not fall into the "trap" of drug cr

Transnational drug crime complicated

13:41 | 31/03/2023 Anti-Smuggling

VCN - After the Covid-19 pandemic is under control, on the one hand, smugglers seek a way to consume "inventories". But on the other hand, Vietnam is close to the "Golden Triangle", so it is forecast that the situation of transnational drug crime will con