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Man jailed in Da Nang for robbing Russian tourist of phone

Man jailed in Da Nang for robbing Russian tourist of phone

A Da Nang City court sentenced a man to five years in prison on Monday for snatching a phone from a Russian tourist earlier this year.
Man arrested for robbing Polish woman in Hoi An

Man arrested for robbing Polish woman in Hoi An

A man in Hoi An ancient town in central Vietnam has been detained for snatching a handbag from a Polish woman one night last week.
August 31, 2020 | 01:19 am PT
American expat trapped overnight in Saigon River rescued

American expat trapped overnight in Saigon River rescued

An American man was rescued from the Saigon River Saturday by the municipal border guard force after residents alerted them to his plight.
May 2, 2020 | 05:42 am PT
Teenager caught robbing French tourists in HCMC

Teenager caught robbing French tourists in HCMC

Police intervened just in time as a French couple was being robbed at knifepoint in downtown Ho Chi Minh City Wednesday.
March 26, 2020 | 12:00 am PT
Hanoi outdoes HCMC on crime and safety indices

Hanoi outdoes HCMC on crime and safety indices

Hanoi does much better than HCMC on crime and safety perceptions, but corruption and bribery are seen as major problems in both cities.
January 25, 2020 | 05:03 pm PT
Australian man caught robbing Saigon language center

Australian man caught robbing Saigon language center

An Australian man is being investigated for robbing VND150 million ($6,490) from an English language center in downtown HCMC.
January 13, 2020 | 03:36 am PT
Hanoi taxi driver fined for fleecing British tourist

Hanoi taxi driver fined for fleecing British tourist

An unregistered taxi driver was fined VND4.7 million ($202) and his driving license revoked for two months for ripping off a British visitor.
November 6, 2019 | 04:31 pm PT
Teenagers arrested for groping, robbing British woman in Hoi An

Teenagers arrested for groping, robbing British woman in Hoi An

Hoi An police have detained two teenage boys for trying to grope a British visitor and snatching a handbag from her.
September 15, 2019 | 07:36 pm PT
Teen gang jailed for robbing Saigon convenience stores

Teen gang jailed for robbing Saigon convenience stores

Eight teenagers were sentenced to two to eight years in jail on Thursday for 11 robberies at convenience stores in Saigon.
August 30, 2019 | 01:11 am PT
Saigon cyclo driver arrested for robbing Japanese tourist

Saigon cyclo driver arrested for robbing Japanese tourist

A cyclo driver in Ho Chi Minh City was detained on Tuesday for seizing VND2.9 million ($125) from an elderly Japanese after a five-minute ride.
August 6, 2019 | 06:30 am PT
Hanoi man faces charges for robbing three South Korean women

Hanoi man faces charges for robbing three South Korean women

A 37-year-old Hanoian has been detained pending criminal probe for snatching bags from three South Koreans in April and May.
July 24, 2019 | 01:53 am PT
Two foreigners wanted for street robbery in southern Vietnam

Two foreigners wanted for street robbery in southern Vietnam

Ben Tre police are looking for two foreigners, one of them Caucasian, for snatching VND10 million ($430) from a local man while pretending to exchange banknotes.
July 3, 2019 | 01:46 am PT
Men jailed for snatching handbag from S Korean woman in Saigon

Men jailed for snatching handbag from S Korean woman in Saigon

A court in HCMC sentenced two Vietnamese men to four years in jail each Wednesday for snatching a handbag from a South Korean woman last year.
June 19, 2019 | 04:59 pm PT
Three investigated for robbing foreigners in Vietnam beach town

Three investigated for robbing foreigners in Vietnam beach town

Three people are being investigated for robbery, mainly targeting foreigners, Nha Trang police announced Friday.
May 10, 2019 | 08:28 pm PT
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