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Law enforcement in Cambodia is handled by the Cambodian National Police, one of three General Departments within the Ministry of the Interior. The National Police numbers 64,000 and is divided into four autonomous units and five central departments. [ 1 ]
The Royal Gendarmerie consists of 10 battalion sized units. Each battalion has between 500 – 1000 policemen. The principal bases are located in Phnom Penh.. The gendarmerie monitors all the 25 provinces and 186 districts, working with the local people.
The Ministry governs the Cambodian National Police and the administration of the law enforcement; including the police academy, police training, judicial police, anti-drug efforts, border police and prison administration. The Ministry liaises with ASEAN law enforcement offices and with Interpol. [1]
From 1989–1993, Savoeun was the city police chief in the capital, Phnom Penh during the turbulent transition period after the Vietnamese withdrew from Cambodia. After the UN's 1992–1993 protectorate led to elections and the formation of the current Kingdom of Cambodia , Savoeun was given a post in the Interior Ministry as the leader of the ...
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Cambodia, [a] officially the Kingdom of Cambodia, [b] is a country in Southeast Asia on the Indochinese Peninsula. ... Corruption affects the judiciary, the police ...
Headed by Chief of Mission Yasushi Akashi (Japan), Force Commander Lieutenant-General John Sanderson (Australia), and Police Commissioner Brigadier-General Klaas Roos (Netherlands), UNTAC involved approximately 15,900 military, 3,400 civilian police, 2,000 civilians and 450 UN volunteers, as well as locally recruited staff and interpreters ...
The rate of corruption in Cambodia is high; one source goes on to describe the situation as "nothing less than obscene". Corruption is considered a large expense to the Cambodian government. [1] The Cambodian police force is known to inappropriately use violence in certain cases. [2]