Cambodia captures border marker vandals
Police in Cambodia’s Tbong Khnum eastern province is interrogating two men suspected of damaging a border marker along the Vietnam-Cambodia border line.
Vietnamese PM Nguyen Tan Dung and Cambodian PM Hun Sen at a ceremony to inaugurate a border marker in 2012 (Source: baomoi.com
Police in Cambodia’s Tbong Khnum eastern province is interrogating two men suspected of damaging a border marker along the Vietnam-Cambodia border line.
On August 31, border guards in Da commune, Memot district detected three men in the act of sabotaging the border marker No. 110.1. Two of them were captured, while the remainder escaped.
Tbong Khnum province’s Police chief, Mau Pov said the case is under investigation.
Previously, the border markers No. 110.3 in the area was also destroyed on July 25 and the culprits have not been found.-VNA
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