Cambodia News (Sihanoukville): At noon on December 02, 2019, the Royal Gendarmerie prepared to send 17 suspects (17 Cambodian and 1 Chinese) before the Sihanoukville provincial court for drug trafficking.

The suspects were identified as Sok Sambath, Phen Horn, Phoeun Sambath, Sok Chreb, Seang Piseth, Poung Sreyra, Ly Venghout, Long Barang, Hie Sokhun, Loy Monyra, Sim Houn, Kem Panha, Hem Hasca, Ngeth Somdeng, Cheang Vanna, Kem Somnang, Leng Phoeun, and Sou Tienng, a Chinese man.

After the arrest the police confiscated 52 packets of drugs, 8 lighters, 120,000 riels in cash, 3 knives, 7 motorbikes, 12 phones, a gun which had 7 bullets, and other items.