Phnom Penh Post - Police in mirror may be closer than they appear
Seemingly unable to get enough of his own reflection, a thief in Kandal province pinched a car wing-mirror under the watchful eye of car-park security on Monday.
After the 23-year-old robber made the flagrant theft, the security guard tried to stop him from making off with the mirror, police said.
But the thief responded by throwing stones – one of which connected – leaving the security guard in hospital and him under arrest. KOH SANTEPHEAP
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