Nigerian And Khmer Arrested For Online Fraud
Phnom Penh: On April 30, 2020, the Cyber Crime police in Stung Meanchey 3 police detained two suspects on charges of internet fraud. Nin Srey Pov, 33, a Cambodian woman…
Chinese Couple Found Dead In Prey Nup
Sihanoukville: The bodies of a husband and wife were discovered in Veal Renh commune, Prey Nup district, Preah Sihanouk province on May 2. The building was being rented for a…
Drunk Woman In GXR V6 Hits Concrete
Phnom Penh: A young woman, reportedly drunk driving, smashed her Toyota Landcruiser GXR at 20.30 on May 1, 2020, at the junction of the 7 Makara Eastern Flyover along Russian Federation…
New Recovery Leaves 2 Active COVID-19 Cases
Phnom Penh: The Ministry of Health announced on May 2, 2020, another patient has recovered from COVID-19, with the total number of recoveries now at 120. Only two of the…
Between The Elephant And The Dragon 4: World War II
This is part 4 of a history series exploring the relationship between Cambodia, Thailand and Vietnam. PART 1, PART 2, PART 3 The Winds of War By the 1930’s events…
Prolific Moto Thief Caught After Kampot Crash
Kampot: A suspected motorbike thief who stole and sold four people’s motorbikes crashed his fifth robbery and was arrested in Kampot. The theft happened at 4am on April 29, 2020 in…
Wanted American Arrested Outside US Embassy
Phnom Penh: According to the General Department of Immigration, an American national was arrested outside the US Embassy on the afternoon of April 30. Immigration police said the American, named…
New Traffic Laws Go Into Effect
Phnom Penh: On May 1, 2020, police forces across the country begin to tighten their traffic laws, raising the existing fines by 300-500%. The traffic laws are in response to…
Swiss Man Died After Argument Over Dogs
Phnom Penh: A Swiss man died after a fight broke out over a dog bite. A man was then sent to court on April 29, 2020 at 6:00 pm. Police…
Drug Smoking Teen Kills Friend For Moto
Sihanoukville: On April 29, 2020 at 1:00 pm, at the foot of Thmor Mountain, Prey Nop District, Preah Sihanouk province, a corpse was discovered and reported to the Prey Nup…
5 Arrests After Man Murdered For Gold Teeth
Banteay Meanchey: In a brutal murder case, a group of suspects robbed a man on a motorcycle and seized the victim’s gold teeth. This incident happened on April 28, 2020 in…
Briton Mark Aspinall In Court On Gun Charges
Phnom Penh: On April 29, 2020, a British man, MARK DEAN ASPINALL, a 57 year old, was sent to Phnom Penh court for questioning. The man, an engineer was arrested…
Cambodian Workers Cheated After Illegal Border Crossing
Banteay Meanchey: Forty-six Cambodian male and female workers crossed the border from Malai, Banteay Meanchey province with Thai brokers to find work in Thailand April 29, 2020 at 5 am…
Swiss Expat Dies After Assault
Phnom Penh: Police sources have said that a Swiss national has died, following an assault in Phnom Penh. The man has been named as Markus Zahner, 67. It is believed…
Man Arrested With Drugs And Two Guns
Preah Sihanouk: Prey Nup district police arrested a suspect in Khleam Ream village, Bat Trang commune, Prey Nup district, Preah Sihanouk province on April 29. 2020 at 14:40. The suspect, a…
Chinese And Burmese Couple Caught With 140,000 Pills
Phnom Penh: The National Police Department’s Anti-Narcotics Task Force on the afternoon of April 29, 2020 launched a crackdown on illegal drug trafficking, arresting two foreign ringleaders and nearly 60…
