#Police forces

Ensuring absolute security and safety for the 14th National Congress of the Communist Party of Vietnam is a task of special political importance. Units and forces under the Ministry of Public Security and the Hanoi Public Security have been deploying measures with a proactive mindset—starting early, preventing risks from afar, and implementing multi-layered, interconnected, and closed-loop protection.

Vietnam’s military and police forces conducted a comprehensive joint rehearsal at National Military Training Centre No. 4 in Hanoi on July 17 in preparation for the grand celebration marking the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution (August 19) and National Day (September 2).

Member of the Politburo, Secretary of the Public Security Central Party Committee and Minister of Public Security Senior Lieutenant General Luong Tam Quang had a working session with the Lam Dong Provincial Police Department, on the afternoon of August 25th, 2024.

Police officers in Ea H’leo district, Dak Lak province, have taken various measures to mobilize local people to hand over their illegally stored weapons and explosives to the police, said the district police chief.

Deputy Minister of Public Security of Vietnam Nguyen Duy Ngoc and Deputy Minister of Public Security of Laos Khamking Phuilamanyvong agreed on many important contents, including enhancing cooperation in crime prevention and control, and building a national population database at a bilateral meeting on April 5, in Laos.

A delegation of the Ministry of Public Security led by Deputy Minister of Public Security Lieutenant General Le Quoc Hung worked with the Ho Chi Minh City Police Department to inspect the building of the model of "typical ward police post in terms of security, order and urban civilization" in 2023, on the morning of February 8.

In order to proactively grasp the situation, fight and effectively prevent various types of crimes so that people can travel and celebrate Tet joyfully and safely, police units in An Giang province have implemented many plans to ensure security and order, traffic order and safety before, during and after the 2023 Lunar New Year of the Cat.

The nationwide police force is reviewing business lines which usually provide cover for loan sharks and suppressing individuals and organizations operating in the form of "black credit".

Deputy Minister of Public Security Major General Nguyen Van Long paid a visit to Ho Chi Minh City on May 5, during which he inspected fire prevention and traffic safety efforts of the local police forces.

The Mobile Police High Command held a ceremony in Buon Ma Thuot City (Dak Lak) on December 22 to mark the 20th Founding Day of the Central Highland and the Southwest Mobile Police Regiment and hand the first-class Feat of Arms Order to the unit.

Six newly-established special working groups of the Hanoi police department have been fining a number of cases violating COVID-19 prevention measures throughout the capital.

General To Lam, Minister of Public Security, on August 17 chaired a videoconference on drug-related crime prevention and combat.

Police forces operating in Loc Ninh district of Ninh Phuoc province announced on March 14 that they have arrested five Chinese citizens who entered the nation illegally.

A delegation of the Ministry of Public Security (MPS) led by Deputy Minister Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son visited Ha Tinh province on November 17 and offered support to flood-hit people and police officers in the province.

The Provincial Police Department of Ha Tinh has taken various measures and deployed all forces to ensure security and order, protect the people’s lives and property amid complicated developments of rains and floods in mountainous and coastal areas.

The provincial polices of Ha Tinh and Quang Binh deployed a large number officers and soldiers to help people in localities hit by the recent tornado and floods overcome their difficulties.

Over the past few years, the police forces of Central Highlands provinces have continuously mobilized local people to surrender their illegally stored weapons, explosives and supporting tools and made changes in the public awareness of the observance of the laws.

Senior Colonel Tran Hai Quan, Director of the Provincial Police Department of Quang Binh, on December 18 led a delegation to work with the Provincial Police Department of Nghe An.

PSNews - A Vietnam-Cambodia joint anti-drug trafficking drill was held on August 28 in the Xuan To Industrial Park, Tinh Bien district, An Giang.

PSNews – Tens of thousands of people have flocked to Hung Kings Temple on April 14 to join the National Death Anniversary of Hung Kings. Thanks to good detailed plans, the Public Security Forces have ensured absolutely security and order during the Festival.