Sihanoukville police act against Chinese suspects in illegal gun possession and use case

Sihanoukville police reported an illegal gun-use operation involving four Chinese suspects from Taiwan, including one death. They seized a handgun, two vehicles and three pieces of material suspected to be drugs.

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Original publication: 2026-01-14T09:33:03Z

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Sihanoukville provincial police carried out an operation against illegal gun use in Sihanoukville city at midnight on January 14, 2026. Police reported apprehending four suspects identified as Chinese from Taiwan, noting that one of the four died. They seized one handgun, two vehicles and three pieces of material suspected to be narcotics. Specialist officers are continuing legal procedures. Source: Sihanoukville Provincial Police Commissariat. By: Chinta Titi.

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