Quack Poses as General to Commit $32K Fraud and Death Threats

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Quack Poses as General to Commit $32K Fraud and Death Threats

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Cambodia News, Phnom Penh: According to the report from the competent authority of the Criminal Investigation Office of the Phnom Penh Municipal Gendarmerie, on the afternoon of September 12, 2020 they sent a suspect to court in connection with a case of fraud, death threats and possession of illegal weapons.

The above suspect, Yon Dara, alias Nou Raksmey, male, 44 years old, is a traditional medicine teacher, who was posing as a military general.
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Under the professional measures of the Phnom Penh Military Police, the suspect confessed that during July 2020, he committed fraud, selling fake bronze relics for a total of 32,100 US dollars. When victim later realized that it was a case of fraud and complained, the suspect sent repeated messages to the victim threatening to kill the victim's family, even his baby, if he told anyone. Fearing for their lives, the victim filed a complaint with the Phnom Penh Military Police.

After receiving the complaint, the police conducted a search and arrested the suspect and confiscated two firearms at Sangkat Dangkor, Khan Dangkor, Phnom Penh. The suspect said that he bought them from an acquaintance who is now dead.
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Re: Quack Poses as General to Commit $32K Fraud and Death Threats

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Was the victim foreign ?
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