Cambodian Police Bust Chinese Extortion Ring, Rescue Chinese Victim
Cambodian police have arrested four Chinese nationals involved in an extortion and kidnapping case, rescuing one Chinese victim. The suspects had held the victim in Preah Sihanouk province and demanded money.
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