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The site of Metropolitan luxury housing and commercial complex project in Vung Tau Town. Photo credit: Dong Ha/Tuoi Tre

3 officials probed in $18 mln land scam in Vietnam beach town

A former Vung Tau mayor and his deputy are among those accused of wrongfully approving property projects since 2010.

Police allege that Phan Thi Kim Phuong, 30, played a major role in fraudulent acts

Woman involved in Internet romance scam arrested

Police said the scammers have appropriated more than VND8 billion from Vietnamese victims.  

Hanoi officials inspect a gas station in December last year. A total of 13 managers and employees of this station and three other men are involved in a long-running meter fraud scheme. Photo: Nam Anh

16 implicated in VND5 billion meter fraud at Hanoi gas station

They managed to cheat numerous customers for nearly two years by using electronic chips to rig the meters

The arrestees, including alleged kingpin Liu En Hsiang (1st, L), at a police station in Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Dam Huy/Thanh Nien

5 Taiwanese among 11 arrested in phone scam ring

The gang impersonated police officers and asked the victims to transfer money to their accounts for 'investigation'

The three British tourists at Hanoi Tourism Department. Photo credit: VietnamNet

British tourists complain to Hanoi authorities about hotel scam

Three visitors claim a man who lied to them led them to another hotel right from the gate of the...

Vietnamese-American man accused of $1mln visa scam: report

Vietnamese-American man accused of $1mln visa scam: report

US investigators said he promised to secure work visas for Vietnamese immigrants

The taxi that took a Japanese passenger past his destination, resulting in a brawl on January 27, 2016. Photo credit: Hai Hieu/VnExpress

Japanese man fights with taxi driver over fare in Ho Chi Minh City

The brawl broke out after the driver missed the destination on a one-way street and had to make a...

18 people, including bankers and customs officers, stand trial in Hanoi on January 7, 2016 for helping foreigners swindle over $111 million from state-run lender Agribank between 2008 and 2012. Photo: Nam Anh

Bankers, customs officers jailed for $111mln scam at top lender Agribank

The loan scam was orchestrated by 5 foreigners who fled the country in 2012

Park Jeong Hee (L, 2nd) and her friends report a taxi driver to Hanoi police for fleeing with her cell phone. Photo credit: VTCNews

Hanoi cabbie accused of fleeing with foreign passenger's phone

The driver demanded to keep her phone while waiting for her to get money. And he left

Hanoi police interrogate suspects in the scam. Photo: Ha An

Hanoi duo arrested for scamming people with police job promises

They managed to earn more than $440,000 from 40 people last year

The four shoe-shiners at the police station. Photo: Viet Duc/Zing

4 shoeshiners fined for harassing, overcharging foreign tourists in Hanoi

Two of them were fined in September for the same offense

Shoe shine scam targets foreign tourists in Hanoi, again

Shoe shine scam targets foreign tourists in Hanoi, again

Some foreign tourists are forced to pay a lot for shoe shine and repair services when they walk around...

Xue Wen was arrested in Hanoi and then transferred to Ho Chi Minh City for further investigation. Photo provided by the police

Chinese man arrested for role in Vietnam phone scam ring

The gang often pretended to be police officers on the phone and asked their victims to transfer money into their...

Liu Wei Chun, (second from left), 34, and four of his accomplices at a police station on Sunday. Photo: Dam Huy

Taiwanese man among 5 suspects in another massive phone scam in Vietnam

The man and his gang have been accused of scaring many victims into sending large amounts of money for 'criminal investigations...

Singaporean authorities shut down Mobile Air electronics shop in Sim Lim Square after discovering that the shop has cheated many tourists. Photo: Minh Hoang

Singapore phone shop owner found guilty of cheating 26, including Vietnamese

He is expected to be sentenced on November 30 with a possible jail term of three years    
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