Nguyen Van Son, former Commander of Vietnam Coast Guard, had directed the embezzlement of VND50 billion ($2.1 million) from equipment purchase budget and shared it with four subordinates, prosecutors said. - VnExpress International
The Criminal Investigation Agency under the Ministry of National Defence has launched criminal proceedings against and arrested five generals and two other senior officers of the Vietnam Coast Guard on charges of embezzlement.
Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Son has been dismissed as Commander of the Vietnam Coast Guard for violations of Party and government regulations that happened under his watch. - VnExpress International