Timber Tycoon and Pals Imprisoned in Mondulkiri

Mondulkiri:  On the afternoon of July 12, 2019, Okhna Soueng Sam Ol and his accomplices arrested in connection with forest crimes in Mondulkiri were sentenced by the provincial court to a provisional detention order. .

Morm Vanda, deputy prosecutor of the Mondulkiri provincial court and spokesman, told a news agency that the four men were charged with four offenses related to forest crimes.

They were arrested on July 9, 2019, after the National Committee for the Prevention and Combating of Natural Disaster Risk Management launched a large scale forestry crackdown in Mondulkiri province.

Four illegal trucks found in the jungle, which are were difficult to remove, were destroyed on site.

The crackdown on illegal logging and forestry crimes is set to continue. http://www.arey-news.com/archives/318503