GEORGE TOWN: Two Cambodian men were caught red handed stealing prized gaharu (agarwood) wood by felling the trees in Mount Erskine here.
The men, believed to be in their late 20s, were nabbed by the State Forestry Department at around 5pm who ambushed them at the forest following a tip-off from Penang Hash House Harriers runner Gurdial Singh.
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