Mad Axman Attacks

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Mad Axman Attacks

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Cambodia News, Banteay Meanchey: It's been reported that a man, who drank alcohol and used drugs, lost consciousness and used an ax to chase people in Poipet city while he was of unsound mind.

According to Colonel Nuon Ninaro, Commander of the Poipet City Gendarmerie, he received a report of violence at a place where people were drinking in Samaki Meanchey Village,Poipet City, Banteay Meanchey Province. He immediately led the operation to the scene and saw the suspect was crazy, screaming and holding an ax in his hand, while five injured people were lying on the ground. His forces immediately arrested the perpetrator, Kling Samnang, and brought him for questioning at the Municipal Gendarmerie Command.
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The suspect confessed during the interrogationthat he had hacked into all the victims because he had been drinking and using drugs, causing him to lose consciousness and not know what he was doing.
As for the 5 victims, they are:
1 / Name: Lay Mengleap, male child, 5 years old, seriously injured.
2. Name: Nhin Vanna, male, 36 years old, seriously injured.
3 / Name: Touch Lay, male, 43 years old, seriously injured.
4 / Name: Seng Chandara, female, 51 years old, slightly injured.
5. Name: Touch Lok, male, 72 years old, slightly injured.
All 5 victims live at the scene of Mdum Phdal in Samaki Meanchey Village, Poipet City.

Based on the confession and the evidence, the suspect was sent to the Provincial Gendarmerie Command by the Criminal Investigation Unit of the Municipal Gendarmerie and sent to the Provincial Court for legal action.
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I love the way they give the weapon of choice back to the perp for the photo shoot, 🤣,
I still find it amazing the old bill don't just shoot them when they are rampaging with such weapons..
Very disciplined officers 🤔
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CEOCambodiaNews wrote: Sun Nov 22, 2020 12:26 am
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I'm not a doctor but...
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DaveG wrote: Sun Nov 22, 2020 12:40 am I love the way they give the weapon of choice back to the perp for the photo shoot, 🤣,
I still find it amazing the old bill don't just shoot them when they are rampaging with such weapons..
Very disciplined officers 🤔
They probably did shoot at him
Spoiler:
that's what very disciplined officers do
but none of the ricochet bullets hit the target.
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