Phuc Trong Nguyen

Phuc Trong Nguyen/Vietnam/Carrying Prohibited Weapon, Sex Assault, Rape

by G. George | March 18, 2026

Vietnamese national Phuc Trong Nguyen was arrested by federal immigration authorities in Minneapolis during Operation Metro Surge enforcement activities. Nguyen was previously convicted of carrying a prohibited weapon, possession of a stolen vehicle, sex assault, possession of a weapon, and rape.​

Minnesota Department of Corrections records indicate Nguyen was under supervision, born December 11, 1973. According to official sources, Nguyen stockpiled multiple firearms including high-caliber weapons. Federal immigration officials classified Nguyen among individuals targeted for removal due to serious criminal convictions. The Department of Homeland Security highlighted his arrest as part of the broader operation targeting criminal illegal aliens with violent offense histories in Minnesota.