4 arrested after Chinese gambler allegedly kidnapped, beaten over $44,000 debt in Vietnam

Vietnam News 11:35 02/11/2026

Police in Da Nang City, central Vietnam have pressed charges against four people for allegedly illegally detaining, assaulting, and extorting money from a Chinese man over a US$44,000 gambling debt, including video-calling his girlfriend to show her the beating and pressure her into paying.

Over 150 gamblers arrested in large-scale ring near Cambodia

Vietnam News 14:20 04/08/2020

Officers seized over VND500 million (US$18,200)

Police bust gambling den, arrest over 130 gamblers in southern Vietnam

Vietnam News 16:30 02/05/2020

Gamblers dispersed into the nearby woods upon being alerted to the police officers, but all of their escape routes had been blocked