(English) More than 20 police surround RCAF general’s Mondolkiri home

More than 20 police and military police in Mondolkiri province surrounded the home of a brigadier general in the Royal Cambodian Armed Forces (RCAF) on Saturday after receiving reports that he was hiding luxury wood on his property. Provincial police chief Nhem Vanny said that he ordered police to surround the house of Brigadier General Chhit Meng Sreng, chief of the provincial RCAF unit, after local residents reported seeing trucks transporting illegal luxury wood through a rubber plantation behind the residence. … Accompanied by deputy provincial prosecutor So Sovichea, police found seven pieces of luxury wood in Mr. Meng Sreng’s home in Keo Seima district’s Sre Khtum commune and two more in his car, according to Mr. Vanny. Another force of more than 50 police and military police was deployed Sunday to search for additional illegal timber in Mr. Meng Sreng’s 5-hectare rubber plantation, according to Mr. Vanny. …

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