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National Police to bolster ‘security’ with 4,500 new cops


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Cambodia's National Police will bolster its forces with the addition of thousands of new officers by the end of the year, it was revealed yesterday, a recruitment drive rights groups were quick to bill as an attempt by the ruling party to shore up loyalty among the ranks.

More than 4,500 new recruits are to be added to the force by September, in order to “keep public order” and for “society’s security”, according to a new sub-decree signed by Prime Minister Hun Sen on Wednesday and made public a day later.

Interior Ministry spokesman Khieu Sopheak said yesterday that the recruitment drive was needed to freshen the ranks, as many older cops had recently retired or died.

read more: http://www.phnompenhpost.com/national/national-police-bolster-security-4500-new-cops

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