We've compiled a comprehensive report, from the news of the repatriation of 64 Koreans arrested in Cambodia, to the controversy surrounding the leaked facial photos, the true nature of the "Prince Group" behind the crime ring, and even travel restrictions and precautions.

 

 

1. 64 Koreans returned home in handcuffs.

 

In Cambodia He was detained on charges of involvement in online fraud and human trafficking. korea 64 people this
I returned home on a chartered plane on October 18th.

 

They were all escorted in handcuffs, with two police officers accompanying each suspect.
By single country standards The largest repatriation operation ever was,
About 190 police officers boarded the chartered plane and the operation proceeded under strict security.

 

Most of those repatriated Voice phishing and romance scams He is accused of being involved in the back.
Some are 'victims and perpetrators' who participated in crimes while being kidnapped and imprisoned.
Identification is expected to be a point of contention during the investigation.

 

 

 

2. Photos of the suspect's face spread online

 

Cambodian media outlet Khmer Times reported last September
Controversy has grown recently after photos of the faces of Korean suspects were shared on domestic online communities.

 

The people in the photo are standing in front of a wall or sitting on the floor wearing black T-shirts.
Most of them have blank expressions or lower their heads.

 

But many of them Victim and accomplice, not the main culprit As it became known as
There was also criticism that “releasing a face that has not even been officially confirmed is secondary damage.”
It is currently unclear whether the person in the photo is actually among the 64 people who were repatriated.

 

 

3. Prince Group's identity, from Cambodia to Seoul

The person identified as the mastermind behind this incident is Prince Group no see.

 

Prince Group Fraud, money laundering, and human trafficking in Cambodia Through the back
The company, which has been running a large-scale criminal enterprise, was recently targeted by joint sanctions by the US and UK governments.

 

Its leader, Chairman Chen Zhi, is currently in hiding.
Not only in Cambodia Operating a real estate affiliate office on Teheran-ro in Gangnam, Seoul One fact has come to light.

 

Prince Real Estate Group is recruiting real estate investment personnel in Korean until the beginning of this year.
It was promoted with the phrase, ‘Foreigners can own 100% of the land.’
Although the office is currently closed, there is testimony that there was a congratulatory wreath there when it actually opened.

 

 

 

4. Cambodia Travel Ban, Risk Areas Listed

 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs has closed some areas in Cambodia following this incident. Travel ban (Level 4) was designated as .
especially Boko San, Bavet City, and Poipet City in Kampot Province is an area with a high concentration of crime syndicate.
Currently, entry by foreigners is prohibited.

 

also Sihanoukville has been classified as a level 3 'exit advisory' area.
In addition Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam Also on the back
There are constant reports of victims being detained and assaulted using the lure of high-paying jobs.

 

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasized, “Be sure to check the travel alert level and embassy announcements before traveling.”

 

 

 

5. Online rumors spread, but what is the actual security situation?

 

Recently, there has been a trend in the community that says, “I was kidnapped in Vietnam and taken to Cambodia.”
Unverified reports are spreading and anxiety is spreading.

 

But experts say, “Cambodia’s criminal network has been around for a long time,
“Public security has not deteriorated particularly recently,” he says.

 

In fact, most of the 195 missing persons cases that occurred in Vietnam last year were confirmed to be simple loss of contact.
Major tourist destinations in Thailand and the Philippines also remain at the 'travel caution' level.

 

In the end, what matters is Check accurate information no see.
If you are planning a trip Ministry of Foreign Affairs Travel Alert System class
Check the local embassy's announcements regularly. It is safe to do so.

 

 

 

<Summary of main text> 64 Koreans arrested in Cambodian crime syndicate to be repatriated on chartered plane This incident is evaluated as a case that reveals an organized human trafficking and money laundering structure rather than a simple voice phishing case. In particular, it is known that Prince Group, which is suspected of being behind the crime, also operated a real estate office in Gangnam, Seoul. As the incident became known, the repercussions spread throughout the country. Furthermore, Cambodia and neighboring countries have implemented travel bans. The area has been designated as a 'departure advisory' area, and anxiety is growing among travelers and Korean residents. Ultimately, this incident This event served as a reminder of the need for information awareness and self-safety management while staying abroad.

 

 

 

< FAQ >

Q. Are all 64 repatriated Koreans criminals?
→ Some are victims of kidnapping and confinement, and there are also cases where they were forced to participate.

Police are currently investigating individual allegations.

 

Q. Photos of their faces have been circulated online. Are they real repatriates?
→ No. This is just an arrest photo reported by local media.
It does not exactly match the list of repatriated people.

 

Q. Did Prince Group also perform in Korea?
→ Yes. We operate a real estate affiliate office in Gangnam, Seoul.
It has been confirmed that Cambodian real estate investment products were being sold.

 

Q. Is it dangerous to travel to Cambodia or Thailand right now?
→ Areas with high concentrations of crime are prohibited for travel, but
Tourist-centric areas are classified as 'travel precautions' level.
Be sure to check the Ministry of Foreign Affairs travel alert website before leaving the country.

 

 

 

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