Reporter Arrested for 300,000 Riel Robbery in Battambang

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Reporter Arrested for 300,000 Riel Robbery in Battambang

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Cambodia Breaking News (Battambang): On August 3, 2019, a 27-year-old man, Seng Ouy, a reporter, was arrested after he attacked a man and stole 300,000 riel in Wat Kor village, Battambang city.

The suspect confessed that he is a robber and a habitual thief. On the day of the crime, he saw the victim was counting money in front of the house, so he went to snatch the money and tried to run away. When the victim resisted, the robber took a steel stick to hit the victim and ran away.

The local people and the police helped the victim and they caught the suspect with the money in his hand.

The suspect and the evidence were sent to the Battambang police station. The suspect said he was a professional reporter. He had two reporter cards using two different names as Seng Euoy and Bou Rothsamnang.

The police are preparing the case of the suspect.
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