Chinese Kidnap Gang Arrested in Sihanoukville; Victim Rescued

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Chinese Kidnap Gang Arrested in Sihanoukville; Victim Rescued

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Cambodia News, (Preah Sihanouk Province): The Preah Sihanouk Provincial Gendarmerie on Friday, May 14, 2021, arrested 6 suspects, including 4 Chinese men and 2 Cambodian women for their suspected involvement in a crime of kidnapping and extortion.
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According to Brigadier General Heng Bunty, Commander of the Sihanoukville Provincial Gendarmerie, at 10:20 a.m. on Wednesday, May 12, 2021, a Chinese man, named Cai Tao, was seized and illegally detained by the Chinese gang at Village 2, Sangkat 3, in Sihanoukville. The Sihanoukville special police were alerted to the crime and they conducted a raid leading to the arrest of 4 Chinese men and 2 Khmer women. The kidnap victim was released safe and sound.

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The six suspects arrested are:
1: Goo Xiao Dong, male, 26 years old, Chinese tourist
2: Wang Huan, Male, 36 years old, Chinese
3: Qin Biao, Male, 39 years old, Chinese
4: Name: Lin QiaoFang, Male, 30 years old, Chinese
5: Chea Seiha, Female, 25 years old, Nationality: Khmer
6: Name Buoy Teang, Female, 24 years old, Nationality: Khmer
All of the gang members have no other known job, and all were residing at Village 2, Sangkat 3, in Sihanoukville.

Objects seized:
- 1 car, 1999 Lancer, silver color, license plate Phnom Penh 2D-6155.
- 9 mobile phones.
- 5 laptops.
- One small package of white powder and one scale, as well as drug paraphernalia.
- 2 passports.
- 31 cards.
- 7 tactical knives.
- 1 electric baton.
- 9 bullets.
- 3 plastic handcuffs.
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Currently, after police finished questioning the suspects at 4 pm, the suspects and exhibits have been sent to the Sihanoukville provincial court for further proceedings.
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