Tag: crime

A Singaporean was fined RM30,000 and deported for vandalizing Johor Royal Museum and other offences. #Johor #Singapore #vandalism #royalmuseum

APSARA Authority and national committee refute false fraud claims at Angkor Wat, stressing commitment to tourist safety. #southeastasianarchaeology #Cambodia #AngkorWat ...

Malaysian authorities detain Chinese dredger MV Chuan Hong 68 for suspected WWII shipwreck plundering. Investigations continue. #southeastasianarchaeology #Malaysia #WWII #maritimeheritage

A Thai monk was arrested for stealing Buddha statues and antiques in Phitsanulok to pay for car repairs. #southeastasianarchaeology #Thailand ...

New York repatriates $3M worth of looted artifacts to Cambodia and Indonesia, spotlighting ongoing efforts against global antiquity trafficking.

Emma Bunker, linked to the illicit antiquities trade with Douglas Latchford, was a target of federal investigators before her death ...

The first of two videos from 60 Minutes looking at the trafficking of Cambodian antiquities to America and Cambodia's decade-long ...

News roundup: Met Museum's return of Latchford-linked 16 Khmer relics to Cambodia, Thailand marks major cultural repatriation step.

via Thai PBS, 04 September 2023: Thailand's Central Investigation Bureau officers apprehended three treasure hunters and confiscated more than 1,000 ...

via Nikkei Asia, 10 August 2023: Art crime investigators are closing in on stolen Thai antiquities, focusing on the smuggling ...