Thai Arrested on Weapons Charges in Poipet

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Thai Arrested on Weapons Charges in Poipet

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Cambodia News, (Banteay Meanchey Province): On December 19, 2022, the Poipet City Gendarmerie arrested and sent a Thai man to the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Prosecutor's Office for questioning and legal decision in connection with a case of trafficking weapons, explosives and ammunition, at Teuk Puon Night Market in Kbal Spean 1 Village, Sangkat O'Chrov, Poipet City.

According to the report of the Poipet City Gendarmerie, the suspect, Ek Nak Long Siphay (aka Kwang), 39, is currently staying in a rented room in Building J9, Room 204, in Samaki Meanchey Village, in Poipet. The Thai man was found in possession of a firearm at the night market, and during the arrest, the military police confiscated a gun and bullets.
The suspect is currently being questioned at the Banteay Meanchey Provincial Prosecutor's Office.
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