Nguyen Nhu Manh ordered fake journalist membership cards online, impersonated a journalist, and threatened to report and expose illegal land reclamation activities, forcing victims to pay him money.
According to an investigation by the Ho Chi Minh City Police, the group of defendants forced crab wholesalers and transporters to bring their goods to a central transshipment hub, profiting over 40 billion VND over several years.
Bui Huynh Binh Ngoc (Ngoc "Sui") confessed that after the victim was forced to transfer 6,8 billion VND due to pressure, Ngoc received 2 billion VND as her share.
Bui Huynh Binh Ngoc, also known as Ngoc "Sui," hired a group of war veterans to obstruct the hotel business, monitor and film the victim's child in order to threaten and force the victim to transfer 6,8 billion VND.
Mr. Lanh and his son, along with their accomplices, are accused of filming and photographing traffic police officers on duty, then using the images to threaten and extort over 1,5 billion VND.
The largest event center in Hai Phong, which had just opened, was immediately targeted by a group of Beat Hai Phong admins who created fake accounts to expose its wrongdoing and then extort money from the center.
After two months of being slandered by the admin group "Hai Phong - What to eat today?", Mr. Manh's hamburger shop faced difficulties and had to close after 7 years of operation.
Lam and Tung used fake accounts to post negative content on Facebook groups, pressuring businesses to sign media contracts worth 30-60 million VND per year before they would delete the posts.
The police in Bac Ninh province arrested Nguyen Thi Mui for illegally collecting parking fees on the road leading to the Ba Chua Then Temple and the Co Be Chi Miu Temple.
Nguyen Minh Cong, also known as Cong "Hau" - the administrator of the "Pho Thuong Dan" Facebook page - and his accomplice Vuong Duy Hien were arrested for extortion.
Needing money for personal use, Ngo Duc Quan conspired with his wife to impersonate police officers to threaten Mr. U.'s family and extort their property.
From 2023 until his arrest, Nguyen Thanh Hai's group extorted money from 120 victims, totaling over 16,7 billion VND, with Hai personally profiting over 2,2 billion VND.
Ho Chi Minh City police have dismantled a gang extorting money under the guise of a debt trading business, arresting 28 suspects and prosecuting 20 defendants, with the amount extorted exceeding 1 billion VND.
Police from the 113 emergency response unit arrested Nguyen Sy Thiet when he impersonated the deputy director of VOV (Vietnam Radio), threatening to release damaging information to extort 200 million VND from a garage owner.
Phan Gia Ánh (born in 1996, residing in Ward 1, Quang Tri Commune, Quang Tri Province) is an extremely dangerous fugitive in the extortion gang led by Dung "the dog".
While descending the mountain from the Tam Dao tourist area at midnight, two girls were accosted, threatened, robbed, and sexually assaulted by a group of young men.
The first-instance criminal trial of the former Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Environment and Urban Magazine and 43 other defendants, scheduled for June 25, has been postponed.
On June 25th, the Thai Binh Provincial People's Court is scheduled to open the first-instance trial of 44 defendants in the case of extortion that occurred at the Vietnam Environment and Urban Magazine.
Dong Xuan Thu, former Editor-in-Chief of the Environment and Urban Magazine, directed his subordinates to carry out 84 cases of extortion, seizing a total of over 5,1 billion VND.
Former Editor-in-Chief of Vietnam Environment and Urban Magazine, Dong Xuan Thu, former Deputy Editor-in-Chief Nguyen Thi Anh Hong, and several reporters have been recommended for prosecution.
The Lang Son Provincial Police have announced the initiation of a criminal case, the indictment of the suspect, and the temporary detention of Le Viet Hung for investigation into the crime of extortion.