The National Police of Cambodia is the government authority in Cambodia responsible for public security, law enforcement, and the maintenance of order within the country’s justice and internal governance framework. Its regulatory scope includes policing operations, crime prevention, investigations, public safety oversight, and enforcement measures carried out in coordination with broader legal, compliance, and governance mandates. This page serves as a central hub for tracking policy updates, regulatory developments, governance measures, and enforcement activities related to policing, public security administration, and the evolving law enforcement framework in Cambodia.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug operations on 22 March 2026 involving 9 cases and 59 arrests across five police units. The cases included trafficking, transport and storage, drug use, and one warrant execution, with 108.86 grams of methamphetamine seized.
The Siem Reap Provincial Police Commissioner inspected and assigned a deputy commissioner to lead a working group to process Cambodian national identity cards for residents at the Land Traffic Police Office in Slor Kram commune. The announcement details required documents for first-time ID applications, updates for monks leaving the order, and renewal of expired or soon-to-expire cards.
The National Police Commissioner General Sar Thet instructed police forces to continue operations against online scam crimes in line with directives from Prime Minister Hun Manet. He emphasized professional conduct, ethical standards, and active cooperation with relevant agencies, stating that operations will continue beyond the Khmer New Year period to restore Cambodia’s international reputation.
Kampong Speu provincial police, led by the provincial police commissioner, inspected a rented house in Samraong Tong district and detained six Indonesian nationals suspected of involvement in online scam activities. The operation followed national directives to eradicate technology-based fraud originating from Cambodia and applied Sub-Decree No. 03 on security management at locations where foreigners reside and gather.
The National Police of Cambodia published a nationwide enforcement summary covering 15 drug-related cases, 42 arrests, and seized methamphetamine on 14 March. The item has reference value as an official enforcement snapshot across provinces and participating agencies.
The National Police of Cambodia published a nationwide summary of drug crime suppression activities conducted on 12 March 2026. The update has reference value as an official enforcement snapshot showing case counts, arrests, seized narcotics, and provincial distribution of operations.
Cambodian authorities conducted an operation against an online scam location in Banteay Meanchey province, reporting the discovery of evidence and several foreign nationals. The update has reference value as a documented law-enforcement action involving cyber-enabled crime and cross-border elements.
The National Police of Cambodia reported nationwide anti-drug enforcement results for 11 March 2026, including case totals, arrests, and seized narcotics. The item has reference value as an official snapshot of law enforcement activity across multiple provinces and units.
The National Police announced the transfer of duties and appointment of a new police commissioner for Banteay Meanchey province, together with operational instructions on internal unity, work discipline, crime prevention, online scam suppression, and management of foreigners. The item has long-term reference value because it records a provincial leadership change and the accompanying administrative directives for police governance.
The update records a police anti-narcotics operation in Battambang province involving multiple arrests, seized suspected methamphetamine, and prosecutorial coordination. It has long-term reference value as an official record of criminal law enforcement action and procedure.
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