Sihanoukville Authorities Bust 3 Online Scam Operations, Arrest 47 Chinese and Vietnamese Nationals
Cambodian military police in Sihanoukville have busted three online scam operations, arresting 31 Chinese and 16 Vietnamese nationals. The raids, conducted on October 4th and 5th, 2026, uncovered numerous computers and mobile devices, indicating organized fraudulent activities.
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