The Prey Veng Provincial Court is investigating a case of alleged police brutality after two men filed a complaint of physical violence and extortion against an anti-drug officer last month, a court official said on Wednesday.
Based on the complaint, Prey Veng Provincial Police officials forwarded a case to the provincial court regarding Touch Theara, deputy chief of the provincial anti-drug bureau, according to a letter from the provincial police dated Sunday.
Prey Veng court spokesperson Chan Vannak said on Wednesday that the court had begun investigating, but he could not share details.
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