Cambodia: Suspect Charged and Detained in Fatal Drunk Driving Incident
In Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Saoriching, a suspect in a fatal traffic accident allegedly caused by drunk driving, has been officially charged with causing death by traffic accident and hit-and-run. He is currently detained. The increase in traffic accidents is a growing social concern in the country.
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