Phnom Penh Post - Neighbours narc on nocturnal dealer
A kandal construction worker with a part-time side job will now be serving a full-time prison sentence after he was arrested on trafficking charges on Wednesday.
The suspect allegedly put in a shift of manual labour during the day, before shifting over to drug peddling at night.
In an attempt to clean up the neighbourhood, concerned villagers reported the slinger to police, who found five packages of crystal meth in his possession.
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