A wild thief arrested after two days seeking in forest
Sunday, December 23, 2007
Preak Vihear Province: A wild thief was arrested by the police at O Sorm Bridge, about 5 kilometers from Thai border. The police have spent two days finding this robber after they found a lady’s corpse in a forest. According to a girl who was arrested and raped by that robber, the lady and she were threatened to walk about 8 kilometers inside the forest and then the old lady was hit to die, whereas she was raped by that ugly and wild robber. The residents who know this robber's background said that Sor Tut has no family and he is a robber in the forest in the triangular areas, the border between Thai, Laos, and Cambodia. He used to be sentenced to 6 years in prison charging of Laos’s boat robbery. After released, Sor Tut has lived in the forest and used the same strategy to survive by stealing or robbing the nearby residents’ properties to sell in Thailand. Finally, he was arrested and sent to prison again on 21 December charging of killing and raping crime.
