Stung Treng: Park rangers from the Stung Treng Provincial Department of Environment, in collaboration with the National Police and Royal Cambodian Armed Forces, local authorities and people from the nature protection area community in Stung Treng province, on May 10-12, 2026, inspected, prevented and suppressed all forms of illegal mining in the Vern Sai-Siem Pang National Park, Stung Treng province.
During the above operation, the team found at Mount Kapin in the Vern Sai-Siem Pang National Park, Kiri Vongsa Village, Santephap Commune, Siem Pang District, Stung Treng Province, a total of 3 illegal mining sites and a rubber tent (anhjong) site. The team collected evidence that the suspect had hidden near the site, including gold panning equipment and shovels, and stored them at the National Park Headquarters in Siem Pang District. The team also dismantled the suspect’s tent.
Please note that in the case of the above location, the expert officers of the Stung Treng Provincial Department of Environment have previously suppressed and filed a case to be sent to the Stung Treng Provincial Court of First Instance in the past. On May 13, 2026, the task force continued to crack down on illegal mining in nature protection areas, with the aim of protecting natural resources and the environment in nature protection areas. Meanwhile, authorities continue to strictly investigate and search for criminals to prevent these illegal activities.
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