Illegal logging suspects arrested

Two men were arrested and charged on Sunday with smuggling more than 2,000 kilograms of luxury-grade rosewood from Kampong Thom to Siem Reap town, anti-crime officials said yesterday.

Thanh Ti, 21, and Viet Thy Thanh, 19, were caught manning a truck transferring 2,400 kilograms of rosewood hidden underneath bags of cooking powder, according to Soeun Sen, provincial anti-economic crime police chief. …

Phak Seangly
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