Reporters held over extortion
Pursat police arrest four journalists who allegedly posed as National Police officers to extort money.
Tag: extortion
Farmer arrested over extortion
Phnom Penh Court jails a man accused of using Prime Minister Hun Sen’s and ministers’ names to extort money from tycoons.
Retired land management official nabbed over extortion
Police arrest a retired Land Management Ministry official over extorting money.
Swiss charged over Facebook threat
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Court charged said a Swiss tourist for threatening a French tourist on Facebook and attempting to extort $1,000.
Man held for posing as officer
Kandal Provincial Court charged a man who impersonated a military police captain and extorted money from drug users in Ponhear Leu district.
Three jailed over kidnapping
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Court charges three Chinese nationals over the unlawful confinement and extortion of a man.
Three Chinese jailed over kidnapping
Preah Sihanouk Provincial Court today charged three Chinese nationals over the unlawful confinement and extortion of a man who owed them money from a gambling debt.
Five Chinese charged over kidnap and extortion
Phnom Penh Municipal Court today charged five Chinese men for unlawfully confining a Chinese businessman for ransom in Tuol Kork district, where they beat him to recover a $15,000 gambling debt.
Loan sharks charged over kidnapping
Phnom Penh Court charges two Taiwanese men over the unlawful confinement, assault, and extortion of a Taiwanese businessman.
Publisher arrested over armed extortion attempt
Siem Reap police arrest a journalist used a gun to extort money from a military officer.
Eking out a living through extortion
Eking out a living through extortion
Police impersonator arrested over bribes
Pursat provincial military police arrest a man for allegedly impersonating one of their officers to extort job-seekers.
Chinese tried over debt kidnapping
Two Chinese nationals are tried over their involvement in kidnapping three fellow nationals to extort money from their families.
Couple file extortion complaint against senior police officials
A couple file a complaint against three officials, accusing them of extortion.
Police officer accused of extortion
A couple in Kampong Chhang have filed a complaint with the Anti-Corruption Unit against a provincial anti-drugs bureau chief.
Checkpoint director accused of nepotism
Interior Ministry officials will conduct an investigation into the director of the Bavet International Checkpoint province after receiving an anonymous letter.
Six questioned over Vietnamese kidnapping
Six Vietnamese nationals arrested for kidnapping are sent to court for questioning.
Four tourists charged with extortion
Four tourists are charged with extortion after attempting to squeeze money from another tourist in exchange for not killing him.
Casino worker held for extortion
A 28-year-old Singaporean casino employee is under arrest for threatening to extort $5,000 from a Chinese gambler.
Escaped telecom scammers sought by police
One Chinese man under arrest and five others are sought for scams.
Police imposter charged over extortion shooting
The officer whose warning shot struck a pregnant woman is charged as an imposter.
Journalists arrested over extortion
Two local journalists are under arrest over extortion allegations levelled by a group of villagers transporting wood to build homes.
Publisher charged over extorting police chief
A local newspaper publisher and editor is charged with extortion.
Official charged after extortion video shared
An official is held on abuse of power after a leaked video shows him extorting villagers.
Forestry man moved after extortion video
A forestry administration official is reassigned after extorting money from villagers.
Cop shot pregnant woman
A police officer is on the run after shooting a 23-year-old pregnant woman when the owner of a shop refused to pay him an extortion fee.
Three held over extortion
Two men and a woman are charged with holding a woman hostage while trying to extort money from her family over debts.
Online crime den guesthouse owners will not be charged
Guesthouses raided in connection with online extortion schemes owned by police officials.
Jail extortion officials get knuckles rapped
Authorities use administrative punishment on three officials finding little gain from extortion.
Environmental NGO worker charged
Kampong Thom provincial court is preliminarily charging an environmental NGO worker with extorting money from locals.
