Anti-Trafficking Police Raid French-Style Bar in Phnom Penh Over Human Trafficking Suspicions
On the night of May 8, 2026, police raided a French-style bar in Phnom Penh's Wat Phnom district, suspecting human trafficking and the involvement of minors. Authorities detained multiple individuals, including the owner and staff, for further questioning at the National Police Headquarters.
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