Phnom Penh Post - They didn’t buy his story about stickball
Whether or not a violent Phnom Penh man spoke softly, he was carrying a big stick and used it to attack police yesterday in Sen Sok district.
Noticing the 26-year-old out for a stroll at a suspicious hour, the boys in blue stopped him for a search.
Things didn’t go smoothly, however, as the man began hitting officers with the stick, but was eventually stopped, arrested and brought to headquarters to cool off.
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