Bus assistant Nguyen Van Cuong was choked and hit on the head late on 24/1 after refusing three passengers' demand to search the vehicle for an individual.
Two tourists, one German and one Danish, were swept away by waves and trapped in a rock crevice while swimming at Hoa Xuan commune, Phu Yen province, and were rescued by police on the morning of 19/1.
Y Liat Enuol, 40, confessed to killing his brother-in-law with a knife during an altercation, then dragging the victim's body into a lake and weighing it down with tree roots and rocks to conceal it.
Pham Ngoc Khanh, 25, has been arrested four days after repeatedly stabbing a taxi driver in the face with chopsticks following a dispute during a ride.
Y Liat Enuol, 39, was apprehended on the morning of 5/1 after an overnight police search, facing allegations of assaulting his brother-in-law with a stone and drowning his body in a pond.
Pham Ngoc Khanh, 25, admitted to choking a taxi driver and repeatedly stabbing his face with chopsticks following an argument over driving speed, which had caused his wife to get motion sickness.
Twenty-seven-year-old taxi driver Truong Ngoc Thang was repeatedly stabbed in the face with chopsticks by a male passenger sitting in the back seat, following a dispute during the drive.
A fire broke out at an electrical and plumbing shop in Hoa Phu commune, killing a couple and their two children, and severely burning an infant, early on 26/12.
Authorities used four police dogs and two excavators to search a suspect's 2,000 square meter property, uncovering a significant amount of buried narcotics and seizing two firearms
A truck driver and his wife were trapped in their cabin after colliding with a passenger bus on provincial road 1, rescued by locals and taken to emergency services on the morning of 22/12.
A robbery group from the Mekong Delta attacked an individual with chili powder in Tuy Hoa ward, making off with a handbag containing 1.5 billion Vietnamese dong.
Nguyen Nam Dai Thuan, 37, has been additionally charged with illegal use of military weapons, three months after murdering his wife and three family members.
