Half-cocked crackdown; police arrest one chicken

Cambodia news in English! Here you'll find all the breaking news from Cambodia translated into English for our international readership and expat community to read and comment on. The majority of our news stories are gathered from the local Khmer newspapers, but we also bring you newsworthy media from Cambodia before you read them anywhere else. Because of the huge population of the capital city, most articles are from Phnom Penh, but Siem Reap, Sihanoukville, and Kampot often make the headlines as well. We report on all arrests and deaths of foreigners in Cambodia, and the details often come from the Cambodian police or local Khmer journalists. As an ASEAN news outlet, we also publish regional news and events from our neighboring countries. We also share local Khmer news stories that you won't find in English anywhere else. If you're looking for a certain article, you may use our site's search feature to find it quickly.
User avatar
CEOCambodiaNews
Expatriate
Posts: 62409
Joined: Sun Oct 12, 2014 5:13 am
Reputation: 4034
Location: CEO Newsroom in Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Contact:
Cambodia

Half-cocked crackdown; police arrest one chicken

Post by CEOCambodiaNews »

Reported yesterday on the Cambodian Police website:
It seems that a cock was arrested for cock-fighting by itself.
6 October 2017
Battambang: On October 6, 2017, the Battambang police inspectorate, led by Lt. Col. Oeem Tieng, district police chief, One cock in the village of Kop village, Ampil commune, Bove district. The authorities confiscated the exhibits, including 1 chicken, 1 canner, 1 scale, 1 chicken, 1 boiler, 1 pot, 1 ice bucket 1, 1.
ImageImageImage
Join the Cambodia Expats Online Telegram Channel: https://t.me/CambodiaExpatsOnline

Cambodia Expats Online: Bringing you breaking news from Cambodia before you read it anywhere else!

Have a story or an anonymous news tip for CEO? Need advertising? CONTACT US

Cambodia Expats Online is the most popular community in the country. JOIN TODAY

Follow CEO on social media:

Facebook
Twitter
YouTube
Instagram
boozyoldman
Expatriate
Posts: 732
Joined: Tue Sep 20, 2016 2:50 pm
Reputation: 42
Western Sahara

Re: Half-cocked crackdown; police arrest one chicken

Post by boozyoldman »

When Norman the Aussie was breeding big Australian roosters in SR - he had a tiny, cheap incubator and imported fertile eggs in his hand baggage - he had
to keep his birds tightly guarded; rightly or wrongly, he suspected that the simple-minded locals would equate his roosters' mighty size with fighting ability.
User avatar
StroppyChops
The Missionary Man
Posts: 10598
Joined: Tue May 06, 2014 11:24 am
Reputation: 1032
Australia

Re: Half-cocked crackdown; police arrest one chicken

Post by StroppyChops »

I'm confused. What is this, a single-bird fighting ring? What happens, does the rooster abuse himself?
Bodge: This ain't Kansas, and the neighbours ate Toto!
User avatar
IraHayes
Expatriate
Posts: 2685
Joined: Sat May 17, 2014 7:38 am
Reputation: 2032
Marshall Islands

Re: Half-cocked crackdown; police arrest one chicken

Post by IraHayes »

Shame they never took up bull fighting. We could have had a real cock-and-bull story then.
Post Reply Previous topicNext topic
  • Similar Topics
    Replies
    Views
    Last post

Who is online

Users browsing this forum: Ahrefs [Bot], Google [Bot], jaynewcastle, PSD-Kiwi, xandreu and 449 guests