An alleged grave robber was thwarted by Oddar Meanchey province police on Saturday with a bit of help from observant community members.
People living near the Kokmon commune stupa called up authorities when they saw a suspect breaking in.
Cops came quickly and arrested the 35-year-old looter, who was hauled to headquarters and given a lesson on the importance of cultural artefacts.
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