Running Phone Snatcher was Too Slow for Local Crowd

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Running Phone Snatcher was Too Slow for Local Crowd

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Cambodia News, (Phnom Penh): At the park in front of the Ministry of National Defense along Russian Federation Road, Sangkat Mittapheap, Khan 7 Makara, Phnom Penh, a suspected thief was handed over to the police after snatching a woman's phone, and another man escaped at 8:10 pm on the second day August 2020.
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Prior to the incident, the victim was seen walking along talking on her Huawei phone, when suddenly, two suspects appeared on foot and grabbed the victim's mobile phone. Both thieves took off running, but the woman victim shouted out "Thief!" very loudly, and a lot of people came to help catch the phone snatchers. They chased them to the other side of the road to Srah Chak Sangkat, Daun Penh District, and then then caught one of them.
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After a bit of a fight, the man was captured by the crowd who then handed him over to the authorities. The other thief escaped, but is being sought by police.
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