2 Arrested in Koh Kong for Smuggling Goods from Thailand - Illicit Trade and Public Concerns
Two individuals were apprehended in Mondul Seima district, Koh Kong province, Cambodia, for allegedly smuggling goods from Thailand. Seized items included cooking oil and instant noodles. Authorities are investigating to identify the masterminds and smuggling routes. Local citizens are calling for stricter penalties and effective enforcement against illicit trade.
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