This topic covers Cambodia’s framework for public security and defence, including national security policy, policing, border control, military administration, civil protection, emergency preparedness, and the governance of institutions responsible for public order and territorial integrity. It tracks key updates such as policy developments, regulation changes, government actions, enforcement measures, compliance requirements, institutional reforms, interagency coordination, and official security or defence initiatives. This page provides structured, long-term monitoring of official developments in Cambodia, helping users follow evolving governance arrangements, regulatory direction, and implementation activity across public security and defence institutions.
National Police of Cambodia arrest three suspects in Battambang for illegal drug trafficking, seizing methamphetamine and other items in a provincial law-enforcement operation.
National Police of Cambodia investigated an alleged transnational extortion in Sihanoukville after a Chinese national reported being forced to surrender USD and USDT; law enforcement detained eight foreign suspects.
Cambodia National Police arrested ten suspects in Battambang for illegal methamphetamine trafficking and seized 19 sachets (5.83 g) of ICE.
Cambodia General Department of Immigration removed 648 Chinese nationals linked to online scams between 18 and 20 May 2026.
Cambodia National Police detained 52 suspects in 17 anti-narcotics operations on 21 May, seizing 157.71 grams of methamphetamine and 3.26 grams of ketamine.
Cambodia Ministry of Health convened officials to review border health measures and recommend airport thermal screening for Ebola prevention.
Cambodia General Department of Immigration convened an inter-ministerial meeting to study a personnel data verification system for former civil servants, customs officers, national police, and military personnel.
Cambodia General Department of Immigration deported 3,598 foreign nationals for immigration violations and involvement in online scam operations.
Cambodia National Police detained 115 suspects in law enforcement operations targeting child exploitation and illegal gambling between 11 and 20 May 2026.
National Police of Cambodia arrested 32 suspects in 13 anti‑narcotics cases on 20 May, seizing heroin, cocaine, methamphetamine, ketamine and MDMA in coordinated police operations.
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