GEORGE TOWN: Two Cambodian men have been caught stealing prized gaharu (agarwood) wood by felling the trees in a jungle near Taman Lembah Permai in Tanjung Bungah.
State Forestry Department offcers arrested the duo, who are believed to be in their late 20s, on Monday after ambushing them in the forest following a tip-off from Penang Hash House Harriers veteran runner Gurdial Singh.
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