Phnom Penh Post - A loose-lipped snatcher proves quite the domino
Police got closure on Tuesday over a string of cross-country bag snatchings when the arrest of one man took down the whole gang.
Nabbed in Preah Sihanouk province last week, one member pointed police to the location of his four buddies and admitted to robbing tourists in Phnom Penh on two other occasions.
All the men were rounded up and given a reunion at a capital courtroom.
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