Siem Reap, Cambodia News: According to the Information Department of Siem Reap, on January 2, 2019, two suspects were detained after stealing a bag from a foreign tourist.
The two male suspects on a white Scoopy scooter attacked a 62-year-old French woman tourist named MURIEL SERRA DELL, snatching her bag while she was walking around sight-seeing. The suspects rode off with the bag on their motorbike in a northerly direction, but the police gave chase, and caught up with them at the Total gas station at Chong Village.
The two suspects were identified as two local teenagers: 1-Yup Aroffin, male, 19, resident of Tisanyu Village,and Sivorn Vannarath, male, 18-year-old resident of Mondul 3, Sangkat Slakram.
Police recovered the woman's bag which contained 1 Samsung mobile phone, 1 passport, a Visa card, 305 Euros, 11000 Won in Korean money, US$ 40, as well as some other personal items. The two thieves were arrested and prepared to appear before the Siem Reap court.