Drug and Arms Trafficking Ring Busted in Cambodia's Kampong Chhnang, Three Arrested
Three individuals have been arrested in Cambodia's Kampong Chhnang province for alleged involvement in drug and illegal arms trafficking. Authorities seized 2 packets of methamphetamine (ICE), 5 homemade firearms, and 12 AK-47 bullets. The suspects have been transferred to the provincial police for further legal proceedings.
Read up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan day (JST) for free
Create a free account to open up to 3 eligible full articles per Japan calendar day (JST). Headlines and summaries remain available across ASEAN 7.
Related articles
- Cambodia Denounces Thai Military for Severe Human Rights Violations Against Over 20,000 Displaced Cambodians
Cambodian Human Rights Committee Chairman Keo Remy has accused the Thai military of severe human rights violations for preventing over 20,000 Cambodian citizens from returning to their homes. He highlighted Thai military misconduct and discrimination and violence against Cambodian refugees during border conflicts.
- Kampong Thom Provincial Gendarmerie Reviews 9-Month Performance, Outlines Q4 Security Plan
The Kampong Thom Provincial Gendarmerie reviewed its 9-month performance and discussed security plans for the fourth quarter of 2026. Emphasis was placed on addressing issues such as drugs, juvenile delinquency, and theft.
- Phnom Penh Police Raid Steam and Massage Parlor Suspected of Prostitution, Arresting Multiple Individuals
Phnom Penh police have raided a steam and massage parlor named "SM" on suspicion of illegal prostitution and human trafficking. Multiple men and women were arrested, and evidence was seized. The establishment has been temporarily closed.
- Cambodia Freezes Nearly $1 Billion in Assets Linked to 'Chen Zhi' Fraud Case
Cambodian authorities have frozen approximately $1 billion in assets linked to the 'Chen Zhi' fraud case. The investigation involves a complex network of companies both domestically and internationally, with six key suspects arrested and international cooperation underway.