Four Chinese, two Cambodian sent to court for Sihanoukville Human Trafficking after raid nets 35 illegal immigrants

Four Chinese nationals and two Cambodians were sent by the Sihanoukville authorities to the provincial court for proceedings related to human trafficking yesterday

General Khieu Sopheak, spokesman for the Ministry of Interior, said on August 31, 2022 that the suspects were arrested on the afternoon of August 26, 2022 after a complaint to the hotline of the Krala Hom Sar Kheng team that there is a case of human trafficking.

Following the orders of Samdech Krala Hom Sar Kheng, General of Sihanoukville Provincial Police led a specialized force to investigate the case. A search revealed that 35 Chinese nationals had illegally crossed the border by water from China to Sihanoukville and had been taken by brokers to hide in the Lixing Company building in Village 4, Sangkat 4, Province. Sihanoukville.

In the operation, with the order of the Provincial Governor and the Chairman of the Sihanoukville Administrative Unity Command, and with the direct coordination of Mr. Long Cheab and Mr. Chandarith, Deputy Prosecutors of the Provincial Prosecutor’s Office. Sihanoukville, forces from the Sihanoukville Administrative Unity Command went to search the Lixing Company building to find Chinese illegal immigrants.

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