Battambang provincial police report detaining three female suspects over an alleged burglary involving money and jewellery valued in the report at more than US$100,000, at a home in Phka Sla village, Chamkar Samraong Sangkat, Battambang city.
The complainant, Thach Bunsong, reported losing 495 million riel, US$4,000, a gold necklace weighing three damlung and a plated necklace weighing five damlung. After receiving the complaint, provincial police chief Major General Danh Eng Bunchan directed criminal investigators, with procedural coordination by Battambang prosecutor Meas Chanpiseth. Three suspects were detained on March 21.
According to the General Commissariat of National Police account, the female suspects were Vong Kanha, 16; Mon Mot, 37; and Pakka Chilori, 16. Police said they admitted during questioning to entering the complainant’s home and taking the money and jewellery. City police were preparing the file for the provincial specialist office for further legal procedures.
By Nget Pisant.
