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Seven detained over kidnapping

Four Cambodians, two Chinese, and one Mongolian are arrested over an attempted extortion of $10,000.

Five Chinese nabbed over extortion

Police arrest 5 Chinese who allegedly confined and tortured a countryman before seeking ransom money from his family.

Reporters held over extortion

Pursat police arrest four journalists who allegedly posed as National Police officers to extort money.

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.

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.

Chinese tried over debt kidnapping

Two Chinese nationals are tried over their involvement in kidnapping three fellow nationals to extort money from their families.

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.

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.

Journalists arrested over extortion

Two local journalists are under arrest over extortion allegations levelled by a group of villagers transporting wood to build homes.