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Bank robbery in the KOW

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Indochina bank on Mao Tse Tung was just robbed. 5 robbers, 2 guns. Apparently bank was robbed of 100,000.

http://m.freshnewsasia.com/index.php/en ... 22-26.html

I have never heard of a bank robbery in Cambodia before. The odd person getting mugged outside an ATM, but not a full on bank hit.

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newkidontheblock wrote: Thu Aug 23, 2018 2:26 pm I have never heard of a bank robbery in Cambodia before. The odd person getting mugged outside an ATM, but not a full on bank hit.
The first bank heist was foiled in 2010 when Francois Chateau was arrested and sentenced to 6 years in prison. general-chatter/what-ever-happened-t13099.html
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RHB Indochina Bank Gets Robbed to Get Money about $ 100,000

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Phnom Penh, Cambodia News: On August 23 at 1:10 pm, there were 6 thieves armed with a total of 2 guns who robbed an RHB Indochina Bank to make a free withdrawal of about $100,000, on Mao Setong street, Khan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh.

The police have been inspecting the front scene and are searching for the suspects.

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fax wrote:
newkidontheblock wrote: Thu Aug 23, 2018 2:26 pm I have never heard of a bank robbery in Cambodia before. The odd person getting mugged outside an ATM, but not a full on bank hit.
The first bank heist was foiled in 2010 when Francois Chateau was arrested and sentenced to 6 years in prison. general-chatter/what-ever-happened-t13099.html
Hahaha classic. Tragic story but still makes me chuckle.
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