Vietnam detains Australian man who trashed Da Nang cafe in late-night rampageHe destroyed bar equipment and furniture, and customers’ belongings, including laptops and mobile phones3-MIN READ3-MIN0ListenPublished: 9:11pm, 1 Jun 2026Updated: 9:35pm, 1 Jun 2026An Australian man has been detained in Vietnam’s coastal city of Da Nang after allegedly going on a shirtless late-night rampage through a cafe, causing extensive damage and forcing frightened customers to flee.The incident unfolded at Ge Cafe on Le Hong Phong Street in central Da Nang shortly before midnight on Friday, according to a detailed account posted by the cafe on its social media account.Local news outlet Tuoi Tre reported that ward police had identified the man as an Australian citizen and taken him into custody for questioning after officers were called to the cafe.Select VoiceSelect Speed0.8x0.9x1.0x1.1x1.2x1.5x1.75x00:0000:001.00x
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Vietnam detains Australian man who trashed Da Nang cafe in late-night rampage
An Australian man has been detained in Da Nang, Vietnam, following a late-night incident at Ge Cafe. The man, identified by ward police as an Australian citizen, allegedly caused extensive damage to the cafe, destroying bar equipment, furniture, and customers' belongings.
SCMP’s Asia deskSouth China Morning PostFiled 2026-06-01 · 13:11 GMTLean · Center-RightRead · 1 min
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An Australian man has been detained in Da Nang, Vietnam, following a late-night incident at Ge Cafe. The man, identified by ward police as an Australian citizen, allegedly caused extensive damage to the cafe, destroying bar equipment, furniture, and customers' belongings. The rampage, which occurred shortly before midnight on Friday, forced customers to flee. Police were called to the scene and took the man into custody for questioning. The cafe posted an account of the incident on its social media.
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Ward police identified the man as an Australian citizen and took him into custody for questioning.
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An Australian man was detained in Da Nang, Vietnam, after allegedly causing damage at a cafe.
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The man allegedly went on a shirtless late-night rampage, destroying bar equipment, furniture, and customer belongings.
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Customers were reportedly frightened and fled the cafe during the incident.
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