Cambodia, Vietnam police team up on casino case


A screenshot shows the Vietnamese staffers fleeing the casino in Chrey Thom commune of Kandal province’s Koh Thom district on Aug18. - SUPPLIED

PHNOM PENH (The Phnom Penh Post/Asia News Network): Cambodian police are cooperating with their Vietnamese counterparts to search for more than 40 Vietnamese staffers who broke through a door to escape from their casino in Kandal province’s Koh Thom district.

Provincial governor Kong Sophorn said on Aug 21 that they fled the Golden Phoenix Entertainment Casino, located in Chrey Thom commune, on Aug 18 due to a labour dispute. He said police were looking into whether they were legally employed.

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